UPDATE: Teen Charged in Sunday Stabbing at Lake Anne

Yanira Arias-Melendez/Credit: Fairfax County PoliceFairfax County Police have charged Yanira Arias-Melendez, 18, of no fixed address in the Sunday morning stabbing in Reston that left one man hospitalized.

The victim, who police have not identified, was transported to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries to his lower body after he was stabbed following an argument near the Lake Anne Market at 1645 Washington Plaza about 12:23 a.m., police said.

The call to 911 was made by employees of the market, who told police they saw the suspect and victim arguing in the parking lot, said Fairfax County Fire Rescue Capt. Randy Bittinger.

Photo: Yanira Arias-Melendez/Credit: Fairfax County Police

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