Images Of Suspect In Fatal 7-Eleven Shooting In Manassas Released

MANASSAS, VA — The Prince William County Police Department has released several images of the suspect and vehicle believed to be involved in a recent shooting that left one person dead.

The shooting happened Friday around 8:30 p.m. in the area of Sudley Manor Dr. and Williamson Blvd in Manassas.

Investigators said the victim, 25-year-old Dalton Jakob Moore, and two male acquaintances were sitting on the sidewalk outside of the 7-Eleven when they were approached by the suspect who appeared from behind the building.

After a brief exchange between Moore and suspect, the suspect pulled out a gun and fired multiple rounds.

Moore and one of the other men were struck. Moore died at the scene, police said.

One of the male acquaintances sustained a non-life-threatening gunshot wound, while the third man was uninjured.

After the shooting, police said the suspect ran to a light-colored sedan parked nearby and fled the area.

The police department is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of those involved in this death.

Police said the suspect is described as a heavyset Hispanic man with short, dark hair and a beard. He was last seen wearing a black-hooded sweatshirt and black shorts.

Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact the Prince William County Police Department tipline at 703-792-7000 or submit a web tip to: pwcva.gov/policetip.