Crime & Safety
Man Sought For Terrorizing 4 Surrenders In Manassas UPDATE
UPDATE: Authorities have found a man who assaulted a woman and threatened three other people with a knife Thursday in a Manassas home.
UPDATE: Washington turned himself in Monday at the Adult Detention Center: PWC Police
MANASSAS, VA—Authorities are looking for a man who assaulted a woman and threatened three other people with a knife Thursday morning at a home in the 7600 block of Mangione Court, according to Prince William County Police.
Davon Lee Washington, 28, of the 8000 block of Coachcrest Court in Manassas, is described as black, 5-11, 185 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. He's wanted for four counts of abduction, one count of domestic assault and battery, one count of child abuse and one count of preventing the summoning of law enforcement.
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Shortly before 10 a.m., police responded to the scene for a reported domestic incident. The 29-year-old woman said she and Washington were involved in an argument that escalated. That's when he grabbed her and held her down on a bed.
One of the three other people in the home tried to call police but Washington took the phone and threw it elsewhere. That's when he grabbed a knife and threatened them. They eventually separated before Washington fled.
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Minor injuries were reported. Anyone with information is urged to call police at 703-792-6500.
Photo: Prince William County Police
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