HYBLA VALLEY, VA — Two men were injured in a shooting in Hybla Valley Tuesday afternoon, and Fairfax County police are searching for a suspect, the department says.
Officers responded to the 7700 block of Richmond Highway, where they first found one adult man suffering from injuries that were not considered life-threatening, police said.
A second adult male victim was located nearby. His injuries were also described as non-life-threatening.
The Fairfax County Police Department reported the incident at about 5:20 p.m. Tuesday.
Police described the suspect as a Hispanic man with facial hair, wearing a black hoodie, black pants and gray shoes.
Police say their preliminary assessment is that the people involved in the incident knew each other and the attack was an isolated event. The investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information about the shooting or the suspect is asked to call 911.
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