Falls Church Man Arrested Following Double Stabbing: Police

FALLS CHURCH, VA — A Falls Church man is in jail after police said he stabbed two people in two separate incidents, the Fairfax County Police Department said.

According to the police department, officers responded to the area of Arlington Boulevard and Patrick Henry Drive just before 3 p.m. Thursday.

At the scene, police said they determined one man was involved in two separate verbal altercations that escalated when he stabbed two separate victims.

Officers said they found the man, a 21-year-old from Falls Church, nearby and took him into custody.

Police said both victims were taken to the hospital and treated for injuries, which were not considered life-threatening.

The suspect was also taken to the hospital and treated for non-life-threatening injuries, police said.

The man, who police did not identify, was charged with two counts of malicious wounding.