Join

Bullets fly in Dumfries, Woodbridge areas

Prince William police tells they’re investigating two shooting incidents in the Dumfries and Woodbridge areas.

Shooting Investigation – On October 24 at 12:22AM, officers responded to investigate a shooting that reportedly occurred at the Tandoori Night Bar and Grill located at 14633 Richmond Hwy. in Woodbridge (22191) earlier that evening. Officers were initially called to an area hospital where a 27-year-old man was being treated for a non-life threatening gunshot wound.

Video surveillance revealed the man parked his vehicle in the parking lot of the above establishment where he and an acquaintance approached a black Hyundai also parked in the parking lot. During the encounter, there was a brief verbal exchange before an occupant of the Hyundai fired multiple rounds, striking the man.

The other vehicle then fled the parking lot. The man and an acquaintance ran to their vehicle and drive to an area hospital. No additional injuries were reported. The investigation continues.

Shooting Investigation – On October 21 at 4:55PM, officers responded to a residence located in the 4000 block of Jasper Lp. in Dumfries (22025) to investigate a shooting-in progress.

The investigation revealed two groups of individuals exchanged gunfire in the parking lot of the above area. Multiple rounds were fired which struck a residence and two unoccupied vehicles.

One of the groups fled the area in a grey Mazda 3i with Virginia license plates: UAY-4832, while the other group fled the area on foot. A police K-9 and helicopter assistance from Fairfax County police searched the area for the suspects who were not located. No injuries or additional property damage were reported. Officers located shell casings in the parking lot.

Suspect Descriptions of those who fled on foot:

A black male approximately 5’3″ and 140lbs.
Last seen wearing a jacket, a white shirt, black pants, and black shoes

A black male approximately 5’8″ and 165lbs.
Last seen wearing a black short-sleeve shirt with an emblem on the back, black pants, and black shoes

A black male between 22-25 years old, between 5’0′-5’10”, with a thin build Last seen wearing a black thigh-length coat, grey sweatpants, and black shoes

Suspect Descriptions of those who fled in the vehicle:

A black male between 22-25 years old, approximately 130lbs., with medium length hair twists Last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, black pants, and white tennis shoes

A black male approximately 5’8″ and 150lbs.
Last seen wearing a white hooded sweatshirt and black pants

A black male approximately 5’8″ and 150lbs.
Last seen wearing a black hooded sweatshirt and black pants

Recent Stories

The mother of a former student at North Stafford High School has filed a lawsuit against the county school division seeking $15 million in compensatory damages, alleging failure to protect her child.

Virginia is beginning to experience some of the impacts from the cargo ship crash that brought down Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge, closing a vital shipping lane leading to one of the eastern seaboard’s busiest ports.

Rep. Abigail Spanberger was in Stafford County on Wednesday, March 27, 2024 to tout her efforts to bring federal dollars to the district.

Route 1 is closed at Port Potomac in Woodbridge, near Cardinal Drive. 

Are you facing life’s challenges, feeling overwhelmed, or seeking personal growth? Embrace the path to emotional well-being with our expert psychotherapy services!

Why Choose Us?

Our team of compassionate and experienced psychotherapists is here to guide you on your journey to inner peace, self-discovery, and positive change. We provide a safe and supportive environment where you can explore your thoughts and feelings without judgment.

Read More

Submit your own Community Post here.

Dreaming of small-town charm with big-city convenience? Look no further than 7156 Main St in Clifton, Virginia! Nestled just 30 miles from the heart of Washington D.C., this picturesque property offers the best of both worlds.

Escape the hustle and bustle of the city to find tranquility in this quaint, historic town. With its tree-lined streets and friendly community atmosphere, Clifton is the perfect place to call home. Yet, with its close proximity to the nation’s capital, you’ll never be far from the excitement and opportunities of urban living.

Imagine weekends exploring local shops, dining at charming cafes, and enjoying outdoor adventures in nearby parks. Then, commute to D.C. for work or play, soaking in all the culture, entertainment, and career opportunities the city has to offer.

Read More

Submit your own Community Post here.

Van Metre 5K Run

Participate in the 32nd Annual Van Metre 5K Run, a race that goes further than 3.1 miles, and every stride you take supports Children’s National Hospital. The Van Metre 5K Run donates 100% of proceeds to Children’s National Hospital and

×

Subscribe to our mailing list