Suspect Demands Money, Punches Pedestrian Tuesday in 22306

A man was walking along Richmond Highway Tuesday afternoon when he was approached by a man who demanded money from him and then punched him in the face, according to police.

The incident took place in the 8000 block of Richmond Highway on Tuesday at about 3:10 p.m. The area is in the 22306 ZIP code of Fairfax County.

Here’s how police described what happened: The victim was walking when he was approached by a man. The suspect demanded money and punched the victim in the face. The suspect fled on foot. The victim did not require rescue. The suspect was described as Hispanic, in his 20s and about 5 feet tall.

PHOTO of Fairfax County Police car/Patch archive.