Crime & Safety
Man Stabbed To Death Inside Clifton Home: Police
A man was stabbed to death inside a home in Clifton on Tuesday, according to the Fairfax County Police Department.
CLIFTON, VA — A man was stabbed to death inside a home in Clifton on Tuesday, according to the Fairfax County Police Department. A man was taken into custody in connection with the stabbing, the police said.
The stabbing occurred in the 13000 block of Compton Road in Clifton, possibly involving a father and son. The police shut down Compton Road between Ivakota Road and Clifton Forest Drive as part of their investigation.
"Detectives believe this homicide is domestic related," the police said.
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Officers are responding to the 13000 blk of Compton Road in Clifton for a stabbing inside a home. An adult man was pronounced deceased and a person of interest is in custody. Compton Rd is closed between Ivakota Rd & Clifton Forest Dr. Please avoid the area. #FCPD pic.twitter.com/eEeQ6gnTlz
— Fairfax County Police (@FairfaxCountyPD) July 13, 2021
By early evening Tuesday, the Fairfax County police had reopened the stretch of Compton Road where they were investigating the stabbing.
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