5 Injured In Shooting After Arlington House Party Dispute: Police

Updated, 3:45 p.m.

ARLINGTON, VA — Five people were injured after a gunman opened fire inside an Arlington home following a dispute at a house party early Saturday, authorities said.

According to Arlington County police, officers responded to the 1600 block of 10th Street South in the Arlington View neighborhood around 2:55 a.m. after receiving a report of gunshots.

Officers found multiple people suffering from gunshot wounds inside the home and began providing aid. Three victims were taken from the scene to a hospital, while two others went to a hospital on their own.

One woman suffered serious injuries and was in stable condition, police said. The other victims, two men and two women, suffered injuries that were not considered life-threatening.

Investigators said the suspect was involved in a dispute during the house party and left the home. He later returned, displayed a gun and fired multiple rounds before fleeing on foot.

Officers searched the area with the help of a police helicopter and a K9 unit but did not find the suspect. He was described as a Black man wearing denim.

Police said the shooting appears to be an isolated incident and investigators have found no indication of an ongoing threat to the community.

Anyone with information or video related to the shooting can contact the Arlington County Police Department's tip line at 703-228-4180 or ACPDTipline@arlingtonva.us. Anonymous tips can also be submitted to Arlington County Crime Solvers at 1-866-411-TIPS.