Crime & Safety
Shots Fired At Sterling Townhouse; No Injuries: Sheriff
Three people were inside the home at the time of the incident, the sheriff's office said.
STERLING, VA — Three residents were uninjured after gunshots were fired at a Sterling townhouse early Friday morning, according to the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office.
The sheriff's office said deputies responded to the 45500 block of Grand Central Square around 1:50 a.m. Several residents in the area reported hearing gunfire.
Deputies found discharged casings and several rounds that entered the townhouse.
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The sheriff's office said its unknown whether the shooting is connected to a similar incident in Ashburn. Deputies are still investigating the April 6 shooting where unknown subjects fired at an apartment complex building in the Grove at Flynn’s Crossing. No injuries were reported.
Anyone with information on either shooting is asked to contact Detective C. Pickrell of the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division at 703-777-1021. Tips can also be submitted via the sheriff's app.
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