Major Crimes Detectives continue to investigate three shootings that have occurred over the past 36 hours. To provide transparency to our community and to highlight the exhaustive work of our officers, crime scene technicians, and detectives, we would like to provide you updates on the following cases: On Nov. 10 at 9:41 p.m. officers from our Franconia District Station responded to
Read moreFranconia Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau are investigating after a juvenile was fatally shot in a motel room last night in Springfield. Officers responded around 9:41 p.m. to the Motel 6 at 6868 Springfield Boulevard for a juvenile who was suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the upper body. The victim was pronounced deceased at the scene. The Office of
Read moreFranconia Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau are continuing to investigate a fatal shooting that occurred this morning. Officers responded to the Diamond Lounge at 7203 Little River Turnpike around 2:12 a.m. for a reported shooting. Upon their arrival, officers found Samuel Njikang, 27, of Woodbridge, suffering from an apparent gunshot wound to the upper body. Njikang was taken to
Read moreFranconia and West Springfield Police Districts – A registered sex offender is facing charges after unlawfully accessing Snapchat accounts belonging to several local high school students. Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau began investigating last week after students from South County and West Springfield High Schools reported being contacted by another Snapchat user who was in possession of sensitive content
Read moreFranconia Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau are continuing to investigate a fatal shooting that occurred last night in a Lorton community. Officers responded to the 9800 block of Hagel Circle around 9:22 p.m. for a reported shooting. Upon their arrival, officers found Leonard Brown, 37, of Alexandria, lying on the ground suffering from apparent gunshot wounds.
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