Crime & Safety
1 Arrested After Investigation Into July Homicide In Woodbridge: Cops
Police charged a teen with murder during their investigation into a July shooting in Woodbridge. Police are looking for another suspect.

WOODBRIDGE, VA — Authorities have arrested a 17-year-old boy in connection with a fatal shooting that occurred in Woodbridge in July. The Prince William County Police Department is still offering a $5,000 reward for information that leads to the conviction of a second suspect, who police have not yet identified.
The shooting killed Brian Darnell Marshall II, a 21-year-old from Woodbridge. Another victim suffered a non-fatal gunshot wound to their hand, according to the police department.
Authorities have not identified the 17-year-old suspect by name, due to Virginia laws that protect the identities of minors accused of crimes.
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The teen is charged with second degree murder and use of a firearm in commission of a felony. His court date is pending and he is being held at the Juvenile Detention center, police said.
Read more: Police Release Footage Of Suspects In Fatal Woodbridge Shooting
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The shooting occurred in the 16600 block of Georgetown Road around 6:30 p.m. on July 20. Surveillance footage, which came from a nearby home, shows two people walking between two rows of homes before the shooting. One of the suspects had a handgun while the other had a rifle or shotgun, according to authorities.
The surveillance footage captured the sounds of several gunshots moments after the suspects walked between the homes. Police said the suspects approached the victims who were standing on the sidewalk.
After the shooting, the people responsible ran back between the homes. Witnesses said they got into a gold SUV that may have been a Mercedes.
The full footage from the police department is available online.
Anyone with more information can contact the police department's tipline at 703-792-7000. Tips can also be submitted online.
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