Crime & Safety
2 Men With Gunshot Wounds Prompts Police Investigation In Alexandria
Alexandria Police found a 19-year-old with gunshot wounds and later learned of a second man with injuries at the hospital.
ALEXANDRIA, VA — Alexandria Police are investigating a shooting with injuries to two men Thursday.
Polic responded to the 5400 block of Roanoke Avenue in the West End around 9:05 a.m. Thursday for a report of an injured man. Officers found a 19-year-old man with gunshot wounds. He was taken to the hospital and is now in stable, non-life-threatening condition.
During the response, another man was taken to the hospital with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. Police believe the two men know each other and continue to investigate.
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The investigation remains active. Anyone with information can contact Detective Riley of the Criminal Investigations Division at 703-746-6225.
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