Crime & Safety

19-Year-Old Man Stabbed In Seven Corners: Police

Police say the victim now has non-life-threatening injuries.

SEVEN CORNERS, VA—A person was stabbed in Seven Corners Wednesday night, according to Fairfax County Police.

The stabbing happened before 8 p.m. in the 3000 block of Patrick Henry Drive between Arlington Boulevard and Leesburg Pike. The 19-year-old victim, who was stabbed multiple times, was taken to the hospital before police arrived. His injuries were intially life-threatening but have improved to non-life-threatneing.

The incident appeared to happen in a residential area, based on photos of police activity. According to WJLA, the police helicopter searched for the suspect in the area. Detectives are working to identify a suspect.

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Anyone with information is asked to call the Major Crimes Bureau at 703-246-7800 or submit a tip online through Crime Solvers.

Patch will update this story when police provide additional details.

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