Crime & Safety
Two Minors Shot In Occoquan Area: Police
Update: A car was struck by bullets in Occoquan and wounded two minors Thursday, Prince William County Police say.
(Updated 3:46 p.m.) OCCOQUAN, VA—Two minors were shot in the Occoquan area near Colonial Drive and Washington Street overnight Thursday.
Around 10:30 p.m., police arrived to a car hit by bullets. The car was empty, but officers located female and male minors at a nearby home.
Prince William County Police say one victim suffered an upper body gunshot wound, and the other a lower body wound. Both victims were transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Two other people were in the car, and police later located a third, uninjured person. (Sign up for real time alerts and a newsletter. iPhone users can download the Patch app in the App Store. Plus, like Woodbridge Patch or Lake Ridge Occoquan Patch on Facebook.)
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There are currently no suspects. Police do not believe the incident is random and continue to investigate. Call Prince William County Police at 703-792-6500 to report information.
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