Crime & Safety
Homicide Reported At Stafford Apartment Building On Wednesday: Police
A man died after deputies found him suffering from a gunshot wound outside a Stafford apartment complex on Wednesday night, police said.
STAFFORD COUNTY, VA — A man died on Wednesday night after he was shot in Stafford County, the Stafford County Sheriff's Office said.
Authorities have only identified the victim as an adult man. Police have not released his name.
The sheriff's office has not identified any suspects in connection with the shooting.
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The shooting occurred around 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday night at an apartment complex on Declaration Drive, police said. Responding deputies and bystanders provided first aid to the victim until an ambulance arrived.
The sheriff's office said the victim died as a result of his injuries at the hospital.
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Anyone with more information about the shooting can contact the sheriff's office at 540-658-4400.
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