'Felonious Assault' Sends Victim to Hospital Sunday in Alexandria: Police

ALEXANDRIA, VA -- A person was assaulted Sunday afternoon in Alexandria, according to police. The person suffered an injury to the abdomen and was transported to a hospital. Police sent out an alert about the assault at about 5:30 p.m. Sunday.

Police say the "felonious assault" took place Sunday at the intersection of Sanger Avenue and Beauregard Street (see map below), in the City's West End. A felonious assault is usually an assault with a knife or a gun, but police did not specify what kind of weapon was used.

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There was no description of a suspect or details provided about what prompted the assault Sunday.

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