Category Archives: Barricade

UPDATE: Suspect Identified in Double Shooting/Barricade

Reston Police District – The decedent in yesterday’s double shooting/barricade with hostage incident that led to a fatal officer-involved shooting has been identified as Mohammad Azim Doudzai, 32, of 13316 Covered Wagon Lane. Our investigation has determined the decedent got into an argument with his girlfriend, a 28-year-old woman, at his Herndon-area home yesterday afternoon. She called two of his

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Double Shooting, Hostage/Barricade Situation Ends in Use of Deadly Force

Reston Police District – A man who shot and wounded two other men and held another man hostage in the Herndon area today (January 16) was fatally shot by officers after a two-hour barricade situation. Around 2:40 p.m., officers were called for a report of two men who had been shot. The victims drove themselves to the hospital and reported

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Barricade Ends Peacefully in Clifton

Sully Police District – Officers were called to a home in the 11900 block of Henderson Court shortly after 9 a.m. on Monday, August 22 for the report of a 20-year-old man experiencing emotional distress, possibly armed with a handgun and allegedly threatening to harm himself. A perimeter was quickly established around the home by responding officers and neighbors were

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UPDATE: Chief Shares Audio Excerpts from Larkspur Drive Barricade Radio Traffic

Colonel Edwin C. Roessler Jr., Chief of Police, shared two audio clips from the police radio traffic of the suspicious event-turned-barricade that occurred on Wednesday, March 2 in the 6200 block of Larkspur Drive, in Alexandria, at the May 10 Public Safety Committee meeting. The chief firmly believes the manner in which this call was handled from start to finish

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Barricade Successfully Resolved after Shots Fired at Officers

Police were called to a home in the 6200 block of Larkspur Drive on Wednesday, March 2, shortly before 5 p.m. for what was initially reported as a suspicious event; with the possibility of guns involved. As officers were arriving, the Department of Public Safety Communications (DPSC), was on the phone with an occupant of the home who was apparently

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