Crime & Safety

Shooting Suspects Still At Large In Stafford County: Police

The Stafford County Sheriff's Office said two people were shot on Bellows Avenue On Tuesday and suspects are still at large.

STAFFORD COUNTY, VA — Two people were shot on Bellows Avenue in the Olde Forge area of Stafford County on Tuesday afternoon, police said. The sheriff's office said the suspects in the shooting are still at large.

Police were called to Bellows Avenue around 1:45 p.m. on Tuesday. When deputies arrived on the scene, they found one victim suffering from a gunshot wound to the stomach, and another person whose head was grazed by a bullet. Police said the first victim was taken to an area hospital, but authorities did not provide any further information about their condition.

Police said the suspects are a Black man and a white or light-skinned Hispanic man. They fled the area in a black Mitsubishi Eclipse SUV, according to the sheriff's office.

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Anyone who may have more information about the suspects or the SUV can contact the sheriff's office at 540-658-4400.

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