Crime & Safety

West Falls Church Business Robbed by Masked Gunmen

Incident took place Wednesday just before 7 p.m. at Lee Highway business, police say.

Fairfax County Police say that two men wearing ski masks held up a business at gunpoint Wednesday night at a Lee Highway business.

The commercial robbery took place in the 7300 block of Lee Highway at about 6:55 p.m. Wednesday, police said. That’s when two men in ski masks entered the business, displayed handguns and demanded money, police said.

The victims gave the suspects property and the suspects ran out of the store and drove off in a dark colored sedan, police said. The victims did not sustain any physical injury.

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The suspects were described as black males, one wearing khaki shorts and a blue hoodie and the second wearing khaki pants and a black hoodie, according to police.

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