Pedestrian Robbed at Gunpoint in Tysons Area: Police

TYSONS, VA -- A pedestrian was robbed at gunpoint Saturday night in the Tysons area, according to Fairfax County Police.

The robbery took place near Gosnell and Raglan roads (see map below) Saturday at about 10 p.m., when a 22-year old man was walking home and a man approached him from behind, according to police. The suspect displayed a gun and demanded money, police said.

The victim relinquished an undisclosed amount of cash and the suspect fled, police said. The suspect was described as white, between 20 and 30 years old, about 6 feet 2 inches tall and 200 pounds. He wore a black hoodie, dark blue jeans, black Adidas shoes and gloves. The victim did not require medical attention.

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