Crime & Safety
Person Shot By Robbers In Annandale: Police
Police said the victim was shot in the back when he refused to hand over money.
ANNANDALE, VA—Fairfax County Police are seeking two suspects after an attempted robbery became a shooting Sunday in Annandale.
Around 6:12 a.m., police responded to the shooting in the 7900 block of Charles Thomson Lane. Police say the victim got out of his car and was approached by two men demanding money. The victim refused and was shot in the back while walking away.
The victim was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The suspects are only described as two black men wearing all black clothing.
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Detectives are continuing to investigate. Police have not announced any arrests.
If you have information, call Fairfax County Police at 703-691-2131 or submit a tip online through Crime Solvers.
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