Crime & Safety
Attempted Robbery of 16-Year-Old Thwarted in Manassas: Police
Victim, despite being threatened with a gun and a knife, refused to accommodate the demands, according to Prince William County Police.
MANASSAS, VA — A 16-year-old male was threatened at both gunpoint and knife point last Thursday night by two male acquaintances in the 10100 block of Lomond Drive in an incident that does not appear to be random, according to Prince William County Police.
The victim told police that shortly before 6 p.m., the two suspects, wielding a gun and a knife. approached him and demanded his property.
He refused, they beat him, and he fled to his residence and called police.
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Minor injuries were reported.
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