Gunfire Exchanged in Saturday Afternoon Fight; Vehicles Damaged by Bullets

A fight escalated to the point of gunfire Saturday afternoon in South Reston.

According to the Fairfax County Police Department, the incident took place at about 5:45 p.m. in the 2200 block of Stone Wheel Drive. Police say groups of people were arguing in a parking lot near the Southgate Community Center. At some point, people in each group pulled out guns and shots were exchanged.

No one was hurt; however, police say “several vehicles” were damaged by bullets. Evidence was collected and the investigation in ongoing, FCPD says.

Anyone with information should call 703-691-2131 or 1-866-411-TIPS(8477), or text “TIP187” plus the message to CRIMES(274637).

Recent Stories

Sully’s Pour House in Herndon (via Google Maps) The case against a man who allegedly fired a gun at Sully’s Pour House in 2021 is moving forward. A status hearing…

The Lake Thoreau Pool is under renovation (staff photo by Angela Woolsey) The renovation of Lake Thoreau Pool is roughly one month behind schedule, according to Reston Association staff. At…

Fairfax County Public Schools (file photo) An independent investigation found no basis to claims that notices of National Merit Scholarship commendations were intentionally withheld from students, Fairfax County Public Schools…

Morning Notes

Police Standoff Ends After 36 Hours — Fairfax County police took a reportedly armed woman into custody shortly after midnight, ending a barricade on Richmond Highway that began before noon on Tuesday (March…

×

Subscribe to our mailing list