Crime & Safety
Man Injured In Shooting In Arlington's Green Valley Neighborhood
Arlington County police said the shooting happened just before 3 a.m. Saturday when the victim was approached by five suspects.
ARLINGTON, VA — A man was hospitalized Saturday following an early-morning shooting in Arlington's Green Valley neighborhood, authorities said.
According to Arlington County police, authorities received a call just before 3 a.m. about shots fired near the intersection of 23rd Street South and South Kenmore Street. When police arrived, they found a man suffering from a gunshot wound.
Investigators determined the man was outside when he was approached by five male suspects. At some point during the incident, police said one of the suspects fired a gun and struck the victim before fleeing the scene.
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Police have not determined what led up to the confrontation or the shooting.
Anyone with information related to this incident should contact the Arlington County Police Department’s Homicide/Robbery Unit at 703-228-4180 or ACPDTipline@arlingtonva.us or submit an anonymous tip through the Arlington County Crime Solvers hotline at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477).
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