Crime & Safety
Man Evading FBI Jumps To Death Off 15th Story Balcony: Officials
Reports indicate the death investigation in Alexandria on Friday was tied to an FBI attempted arrest.
ALEXANDRIA, VA — A man facing an FBI arrest Friday morning jumped to his death in Alexandria, according to reports.
The FBI's Washington Field office said it was executing an arrest warrant around 6 a.m. Friday at the 4300 block of King Street, which WUSA9 reported is the Alexander Apartments. According to the FBI, the man jumped from a 15th story balcony. Despite life-saving attempts, the man was pronounced dead.
The man's identity and charges were not disclosed by the FBI. The medical examiner will determine the cause of death.
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The FBI thanked Alexandria Police and the Alexandria Fire Department for their help with the response.
There is a heavy police presence in the 4300 block of King Street. APD is conducting a death investigation. Eastbound King St is down to 1 lane & the sidewalk is closed Hampton to Park Center. Please avoid this area. pic.twitter.com/ibIVoFbk39
— Alexandria Police (@AlexandriaVAPD) August 8, 2025
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