Crime & Safety
Pedestrian Robbed at Knifepoint in Bailey's Crossroads: Police
Fairfax County Police: Pedestrian was robbed of his phone and cash late Friday night; suspect pulled a knife on victim, police said.
FALLS CHURCH, VA -- Fairfax County Police report a pedestrian was robbed at knifepoint late Friday night in the Bailey's Crossroads area.
The incident happened near GlenCarlyn and Vista Drive Friday around 11:20 p.m., police said. A 25-year-old man was walking home when another man approached him, displayed a knife and demanded cash, according to police.
The victim gave the suspect his phone and the suspect ran away, police aid. The victim did not require medical attention.
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Police said the suspect was described as Hispanic, about 20 years old and wearing dark clothing.
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