Crime & Safety

Group Assaults, Robs Victims Monday Night in Annandale: Police

Some of the suspects fled in a light blue Nissan Altima, police said. The victims were out shopping and were leaving a store, police said.

FAIRFAX COUNTY, VA -- Police say a group of Hispanic men assaulted and robbed at least two people Monday night in Annandale as they were leaving a store.

The assault and robbery took place Monday night around 8:10 p.m. in the 7400 block of Little River Turnpike, police said. The victims were leaving a store when a group of males approached them. One of the subjects assaulted one victim and then took property from his pockets. The other victim fled but was confronted by a different group of males and was assaulted, but no property was taken. One of the victims suffered non-life-threatening injuries.

Some of the suspects fled in a light blue Nissan Altima, according to police. Here's a description of the suspects, provided by police:

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  • Suspect one was described as Hispanic, 25-30 years old, 6 feet 4 inches tall, heavy build, short dark hair, wearing a white T-shirt, green shorts, and had a tattoo on his neck.
  • Suspect two was described as Hispanic, 20-25 years old, 5 feet 9 inches tall, heavy build, short dark hair, and wearing a blue soccer jersey.
  • Suspect three was described as Hispanic, early 30s, 6 feet tall, medium build, and long shoulder length hair.

Police say that another assault and robbery in the same location occurred just before 8 p.m.:

The victim was outside of a store when four men approached him. The suspects assaulted the victim and took cash. The victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries and was treated at the scene. The suspects were described as white and approximately 18 years old.

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Approximate location of two assault and robbery incidents Monday night, address provided by police:

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