Crime & Safety
Shooting Under Investigation Near Mount Vernon
BREAKING: The victim was taken to the hospital and is stable with non-life-threatening injuries.
ALEXANDRIA, VA -- Fairfax County police are investigating a shooting in the Alexandria area at the 7900 block of Janna Lee Avenue.
Around 5 p.m. and a group of males were seen running away. The victim is an 18-year old male and was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, police say.
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The shooting appears to not be a random incident, police say. Expect police activity in the area.
Police ask anyone with information to call 703-691-2131.
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