Crime & Safety
Murder Suspect Sought In Stafford: Police
Police are looking for a man who shot and killed someone early Sunday outside the ExxonMr. B's Market and Deli in Stafford: SCSO
STAFFORD, VA—Police are looking for a man who murdered someone early Sunday outside the Exxon/Mr. B's Market and Deli at 375 Warrenton Road, according to the Stafford County Sheriff's Office. He's described as black, 20-30 with short black hair and wearing a black zip-up hooded sweatshirt, dark pants and black and white shoes. The victim's identity was not released.
Shortly before 12:30 a.m., police responded to the business for a reported shooting. They found that the suspect shot the victim near the gas pumps and then fled in a black four-door Nissan—possibly a Sentra or Versa. The victim was taken to a nearby hospital and pronounced dead.
Anyone with information is urged to call police at 540-658-4400.
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