(Updated at 9:55 p.m.) A man was fatally shot at the Winterthur Apartments in Reston tonight (Thursday).
The shooting happened around 5:30 p.m. on the 2200 block of Winterthur Court. Officers arrived and found a man suffering from gunshot wounds in the entryway of one of the buildings, according to Fairfax County Police Department spokesman Sgt. Hudson Bull.
The man was pronounced dead on scene. Another person had minor injuries, Bull said.
A suspect was seen fleeing the scene in a dark-colored car following the shooting.
“The suspect is described as a black male who left in a black car with tinted windows,” FCPD said via social media. As Thursday night, he remains at large.
Media are gathering along nearby Colts Neck Road as police continue to collect evidence and investigate the shooting.
Officers are investigating a shooting in the 2200 block of Winterthur Ct. in Reston. One person is deceased, the suspect is described as a black male who left in a black car with tinted windows. Updates to follow. #FCPD pic.twitter.com/cntEFdXueU
— Fairfax County Police (@FairfaxCountyPD) March 11, 2021
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