Crime & Safety
Teen Arrested In Stabbing, Shooting In Bristow: Police
A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in the shooting and stabbing of a man last Friday in Bristow, according to Prince William County Police.

BRISTOW, VA—A 17-year-old boy has been arrested in the shooting and stabbing of a man last Friday, March 8, in the 12000 block of Hooe Road, according to Prince William County Police. Following an investigation, the boy–who lives in Manassas Park—was charged Monday with malicious wounding and use of a firearm in commission of a felony.
Shortly after 6:30 p.m. last Friday, police responded to the scene for a reported shooting. They found an 18-year-old man suffering from both gunshot and stab wounds. He was taken to a nearby hospital with life-threatening injuries. No other information has been released, but police say the incident doesn't appear to be random.
Following this week's arrest, authorities said the investigation continues. Anyone with information is urged to call police at 703-792-6500.
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