Crime & Safety
Man Killed In Friday Night Shooting In Sterling: Police
A young man was killed in the shooting, which happened shortly after 10:30 p.m. in Sterling, according to authorities.
STERLING, VA — Loudoun County authorities are investigating a Friday night shooting that left a man dead.
The shooting happened shortly after 10:30 p.m. in the 21000 block of Stanford Square in Sterling, according to a Loudoun County Sheriff's Office news release. When deputies arrived, they found a young adult man suffering from a gunshot wound, authorities said.
The man was pronounced dead at the scene, authorities said.
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A heavy police presence remained in the area Saturday, the sheriff's office said.
Anyone with information on the shooting should call Detective S. McCormack at 703-777-1021. Anonymous tips can be submitted by calling 703-777-1919 or using the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office app.
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