Crime & Safety
Group Assaults Teen After Jiffy Lube Live Concert: Police Report
Prince William County Police responded to an assault after a Jiffy Lube Live concert and more incidents over the weekend.
BRISTOW, VA — An assault in the parking lot of the Jiffy Lube Live concert venue was among the incidents Prince William County Police responded to over the weekend.
Around 8:15 p.m. Saturday, officers responded to an assault at Jiffy Lube Live (7800 Cellar Door Dr. in Bristow). Police say a 16-year-old boy was in the parking lot after the concert when an unknown group approached and assaulted him. The group left when security personnel intervened. The teen had non-life-threatening injuries.
No suspect description was provided. The concert on July 26 was Summer of Loud with several bands — Parkway Drive, Killswitch Engage, I Prevail and Beartooth.
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Below are other incidents reported to Prince William County Police over the weekend. Anyone with information can contact the Prince William County Police Department tip line at 703-792-7000 or submit a tip to pwcva.gov/policetip.
Death Investigation: On July 26 at 11:47PM, officers responded to the 8400 block of Sudley Rd. in Manassas (20109) to investigate a death. The investigation revealed a 39-year-old man was found unconscious inside a tent in a wooded area near the above location. The man was pronounced deceased on the scene. Preliminarily, there were no signs of foul play. The body was transported to the Medical Examiner's Office for an autopsy to determine the cause and manner of death. At this time, there is no threat to the community concerning the death. More information will be released as necessary.
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Malicious Wounding: On July 27 at 2:05AM, officers responded to the 10600 block of Lomond Dr. in Manassas (20109) to investigate an assault. The investigation revealed the victim, a 39-year-old man, and two acquaintances were involved in a verbal altercation that escalated in a parking lot near the above area. During the encounter, one of the acquaintances struck the victim causing him to fall to the ground where the same suspect then kicked the victim multiple times. The suspect and the other acquaintance left the area in a dark-colored four-door sedan. The victim was treated at an area hospital with serious, non-life threatening injuries.
Suspect Descriptions: A Hispanic male, approximately 6’2”, 220lbs. Last seen wearing a white baseball-style hat, a maroon polo-style shirt, light-colored blue jean shorts, and white sneakers
A Hispanic male, approximately 5’6”, 160lbs. Last seen wearing dark-colored clothing and white sneakers
Malicious Wounding: On July 25 at 10:46PM, officers responded to the 11700 block of Sudley Manor Dr. in Manassas (20109) to investigate an assault. The investigation revealed the victims, a 24-year-old male and 20-year-old man, were involved in a physical altercation with three unknown men in a parking near the above area. During the encounter, the older victim sustained cuts to his upper body, while the other victim had been struck earlier in the evening by the same suspects. The parties dispersed and the police were contacted. Both victims reported non-life threatening or minor injuries. The suspects were not located and described as three black males, one with curly hair, all wearing dark-colored clothing.
Malicious Wounding | Strong-Arm Robbery: On July 24 at 5:11PM, officers responded to the area of Sudley Rd. and Broken Branch Ln. in Manassas (20109) to investigate an assault. The investigation revealed the victim, a 67-year-old man, was approached by two unknown men in the above area. During the encounter, the suspects assaulted the victim and took his property before leaving the area. Good Samaritans located the victim and contacted the police. The victim was treated at an area hospital for non-life threatening injuries. No additional injuries were reported. The suspects were described as two white males between 25-30 years old with short black hair.
Strong-Arm Robbery | Assault by Mob: On July 26 at 7:49PM, officers responded to investigate an assault that was reported to have occurred at MVP Bar & Grill located at 3936 Triad Ct. in Gainesville (20155) earlier that morning at approximately 2:00AM. The investigation revealed the victim, a 22-year-old man, and other patrons were involved in a verbal altercation that escalated. The altercation continued to the parking lot where the victim and a 22-year-old male acquaintance of the victim were both assaulted. The suspects took the victim’s wallet and phone before leaving the area. Both victims reported non-life threatening injuries. The suspects were not located. One of the suspects was described as a black male, between 30-35 years old, about 5’7” with a beard, short twist hair, and possibly wearing a Lakers jersey
Reckless Handling of a Firearm: On July 27 at 12:24AM, officers responded to the Potomac Ridge Apartments located in the 2800 block of Woodmark Dr. in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a shots fired call. The investigation revealed gunshots struck the front entrance to an apartment building, including two occupied apartments. No injuries and no additional property damage were reported. The involved parties left the area prior to the police arriving on scene. Several shell casings were located inside and outside the apartment building.
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