Arlington Malicious Wounding Victim Found In Alexandria

The victim of a malicious wounding in Arlington was found in Alexandria Sunday night.

Alexandria Police had located the wounded male victim at Mount Vernon and Executive Avenues. Further investigation revealed the victim had fled after being attacked in Arlington.

Arlington County Police believe the victim was injured with a sharp object at South Arlington Ridge Road at South Glebe Road. Police initially believed the victim had been shot, but medics determined the victim had an apparent stabbing wound.

The victim was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.

Alexandria Police do not believe the incident is connected to the officer-involved shooting that injured a suspect in Old Town North Sunday afternoon.

Arlington County is handling the malicious wounding investigation.

Here's where the apparent stabbing happened. The victim was found down the road in Alexandria.

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