Aliyah Henderson, 19, of Stafford, was shot and killed today by a Chesterfield County man, said authorities.
At 1:49 p.m., deputies responded to a shooting on Crescent Valley Drive in the Kendallwood East subdivision, five miles from Downtown Fredericksburg.
Police found the victim in a home with a gunshot wound. Medics pronounced her dead on the scene. The suspect and the victim shared a child who was home at the time of the shooting but was not injured.
Authorities arrested the shooter and recovered a handgun at the scene. Stafford County Detective N.D. Ridings determined the suspect shot Henderson during a dispute, police said.
Trevon Vanzant, 21 is charged with second degree murder, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He has been held without bond at the Rappahannock Regional Jail.
