Crime & Safety
Teen Shot In Culmore Neighborhood Of Bailey's Crossroads: Police
Police believe the shooting of a 14-year-old wasn't random. The teen remains hospitalized.
BAILEY'S CROSSROADS, VA — A teen is recovering after a shooting in the Culmore neighborhood of Bailey's Crossroads Monday.
The shooting happened at Bellview Drive and Glen Carlyn Drive around 5:22 p.m. Monday. Officers had responded to find a 14-year-old victim who was shot multiple times. Police provided aid until rescue personnel responded and took the victim to the hospital. The victim remains hospitalized.
Police believe the shooting was not random and involved two suspects known to the victim. The suspects are teenagers who were wearing jeans and dark-colored hoodies.
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Detectives are interviewing witnesses and reviewing surveillance footage in the case.
Anyone with information about the shooting or similar cases can contact the Major Crimes Bureau at 703-246-7800, option 5 or submit a tip through Crime Solvers.
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