One arrested, two sought for assault at Lynchburg car wash

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - Two people are at large after an assault at the Cardinal Car Wash in Lynchburg Tuesday afternoon.

Lynchburg Police say they responded around 1:40 p.m. for a report of a fight in progress involving one male being assaulted by three other males at the business. The man sustained non-critical injuries, according to police.

Officers responded within minutes of the initial call and found one of the people leaving the scene in a black Mercedes sedan. The driver refused to stop for police, before eventually stopping in the 2200 block of Lakeside Drive.

The driver, Corderro Montez Rucker, 32 of Lynchburg, was arrested and taken to the Blue Ridge Regional Jail, where he is being held with no bond. He is charged with Driving Without a License, Eluding Police (misdemeanor), Assault by Mob, Malicious Wounding and Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon.

Police don’t have the names of the other two people, believed to have left in a silver sedan.

Contact 434-473-2206 or Crime Stoppers at (888) 798-5900 with information.