Arrest made after man shot in the hand

Arrest made after man shot in the hand

At approximately 4:00 PM on January 8, 2025, the Henry County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of shots fired into a vehicle on Fellowship Drive. Upon arrival, deputies discovered an individual suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to the hand.

The investigation revealed that the alleged shooter, identified as Stacey Leon Moss, 57 years of age, 520 Fellowship Drive, had retreated into the residence after the incident and refused to exit when law enforcement arrived. Following a period of negotiation, MOSS eventually exited the home and was taken into custody without incident.

While still on the scene, deputies observed a second individual who was wanted on unrelated charges.

The individual, identified as Zanthus Gerando Hairston, 46 years of age, 468 Fellowship Drive, was also arrested without incident.

Investigators processed the scene and collected evidence related to the shooting.

Stacey Leon MOSS, 520 Fellowship Drive, has been charged with:

  • Virginia Code Section 18.2-51.2: Malicious Wounding (felony)
  • Virginia Code Section 18.2-154: Shoot into an Occupied Motor Vehicle (2 counts) (felony)
  • Virginia Code Section 18.2-53.1: Use of a Firearm in the Commission of a Felony (felony)
  • Virginia Code Section 18.2-308.2: Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon (felony)
  • Virginia Code Section 18.2-56.1: Reckless Handling of a Firearm (misdemeanor)
  • Virginia Code Section 18.2-56.1: Discharge of a Firearm in a Public Place (misdemeanor)
    Zanthus Gerando HAIRSTON, 468 Fellowship Drive has been charged with:
  • Virginia Code Section 19.2-306: Probation Violation (felony)

Both Moss and Hairston are currently incarcerated at the Henry County Adult Detention Center without bond.

The Henry County Sheriff’s Office encourages anyone with additional information regarding this incident to contact them at (276) 638-8751 or through the Crimestoppers Program at 63-CRIME (632-7463). Crimestoppers offers rewards of up to $2,500 for information related to crimes. The reward amount is based on the nature and substance of the information provided.