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1 dead in double shooting near Fairfax County shopping center
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — Police in Fairfax County were on the scene of a double shooting that left a man dead on Wednesday morning. The Fairfax County Police Department (FCPD) said the shooting happened at about 9:30 a.m. in a parking lot near a Dunkin’ in the 14600 block of Rt. 29 […]
Teen faces charges for shooting into Manassas apartments, attempting to steal from area Walmart
MANASSAS, Va. — Police say a 17-year-old boy is facing multiple charges after shooting into an apartment building in Manassas and stealing from an area Walmart. On Tuesday, the teen was arrested in connection to the shooting at the Coverstone Apartments on April 26. Officers were investigating an unrelated...
Ammo, Long Gun Found On Drunken Man Who Dropped Gun On Wawa Floor In Stafford, Sheriff Says
A drunken Wawa customer's own clumsiness landed him behind bars over the weekend in Stafford, authorities said.Xavien Washington caught the attention of people inside the Wawa store on Butler Road in Fredericksburg around 4:35 a.m. on Sunday, May 12, after dropping his firearm on the floor while st…
Man claims to be police officer before robbing man walking in Woodbridge
WOODBRIDGE, Va. — A man was reportedly robbed by a suspect who identified himself as a police officer in Woodbridge Saturday evening. According to the Prince William County Police Department, the robbery happened near Hillendale Drive and Dale Boulevard shortly before 5 p.m. When officers arrived, they learned a...
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