Crime & Safety
Man Shot Outside Woodbridge Restaurant: Police
A 27-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to the lower body on Wednesday morning outside of a Woodbridge restaurant, police said.
WOODBRIDGE, VA — A 27-year-old man suffered a gunshot wound to the lower body outside of a Woodbridge restaurant on Wednesday morning, the Prince William County Police Department said.
The victim's injuries were not life-threatening, authorities said. He received treatment at an area hospital.
No suspects have been identified in connection with the shooting.
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The shooting occurred around 2:30 a.m. on Wednesday at the Palace Tex Mex Grill on Richmond Highway, according to the police report. Authorities said there was a fight in the restaurant's parking lot before someone fired multiple gunshots.
After the shooting, several vehicles sped out of the parking lot, the police department said. Officers found cartridge casings in the parking lot from the shooting. No other injuries or property damage was reported.
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Anyone with more information about the shooting can contact the police department's tip line at 703-792-7000. Tips can also be submitted online.
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