Four people were charged in connection with a shooting that killed three people and wounded three others in Virginia, authorities said.

Authorities say four people have been charged in connection with a shooting that killed three people and wounded three others in Virginia

The four suspects were charged with malicious wounding and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony in connection with the Tuesday evening shooting.

All suspects were in custody early Wednesday after a shooting that killed three people and wounded three others in Virginia, authorities said.

The shooting remains an "active" and "fluid" investigation, said Maj. Elizabeth Scott, a spokesperson for the Spotsylvania Sheriff’s Office.

Law enforcement says three people have been killed and three others have been injured in a shooting in northeastern Virginia

Authorities say three people have been killed and three others have been wounded in a shooting in northeastern Virginia and at least one shooter is on the loose

Police were first informed about the shooting at about 5:30 p.m. ET, according to the Spotsylvania County Sheriff’s Office, when the 911 calls started coming in reporting several gunshots. Hours later at the scene,

Four teenagers were arrested after Tuesday night's deadly shooting in a residential area of the county, which police have now characterized as an illegal gun sale that turned violent. Spotsylvania Sheriff's Office said it found and took all suspects into custody around 7 a.