Lynchburg, Virginia – Nathaniel Pridemore, 33, has been charged with second-degree murder and felony child endangerment following the fatal shooting of 19-year-old Cash Guido.
The incident occurred on September 30, 2024, at approximately 3:45 PM, when the Lynchburg Police Department responded to reports of a shooting in the 100 block of Fairlea Court.
Guido was shot while cradling a baby and later succumbed to his injuries at Lynchburg General Hospital.
Authorities identified Pridemore as the suspect shortly after the shooting, leading to his arrest.
A subsequent welfare check at Pridemore’s residence on Tunbridge Road uncovered a deceased female, further complicating the investigation.
The community has expressed its grief over this tragic event, with comments on social media reflecting a profound sense of loss.
A family member shared, “Cash was a bright light in our lives, and this loss is unimaginable.”
As the investigation continues, the local community mourns the heartbreaking loss of a young life cut short.