Crime & Safety
Beating By Pimmit Hills Park Leads To Charges
Two teens could face charges for robbing and assaulting a victim walking home from the park.
FALLS CHURCH, VA—A beating and robbery near a Pimmit Hills park has led to potential charges for two teens Saturday, Fairfax County Police say.
Around 9:20 p.m., the victim was walking home from Tysons Pimmit Park when approached by the two teens. The teens demanded he walked back into the park, and one demanded a wallet while pushing an unknown object into the victim's back.
Police say the teens punched, kicked and pushed the victim to the ground. Officers and a K9 unit located both suspects.
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Luis Mejia Perdomo, 19, of Falls Church, was arrested and charged with robbery and an outstanding warrant was served. Police are seeking petitions to charge the other teen, who is a juvenile.
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