Crime & Safety

Man Found Stabbed To Death In Groveton Area

BREAKING: Police came across a man that had been stabbed in Groveton Friday night.

GROVETON, VA—A man found stabbed to death in Groveton died Friday night, Fairfax County Police say.

Around 11:15 p.m., officers found a man with signs of being stabbed in the woods near the 7100 block of Fairchild Drive. Police and first responders arriving to the scene were unsuccessful in attempts to revive him. The victim was identified as Luis Ernesto Bonilla, 24.

The investigation is in the early stages, and police do not know how long the victim was lying there. There were no immediate leads on suspects or witnesses.

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Anyone with information should call Detective Needels at 703-246-7904 or submit a tip online through Crime Solvers.

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