Crime & Safety
1 Hospitalized After Shooting In Arlington: Police
Police are looking for a suspect after a shooting in Arlington early Thursday morning.
ARLINGTON, VA — A man was hospitalized after a shooting in Arlington, and police are looking for a suspect.
Police were called to the 3100 block of Columbia Pike at around 12:48 a.m. to a report of a shooting, and they found an injured man who was sent to the hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening, Arlington County Police tweeted.
The suspect fled before police arrived, and police used a helicopter to search the area but were unable to find him.
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Police described the suspect as a black man in his 20s with a skinny build and wearing dark clothing.
POLICE ACTIVITY: At approximately 12:48 a.m., police we’re dispatched to the report of a shooting in the 3200 block of Columbia Pike. An adult male has been transported to an area hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
— ArlingtonCountyPD (@ArlingtonVaPD) September 12, 2019
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