Alexandria Police are investigating two incidents of gunfire over the weekend.
The first incident occurred at around 3 a.m. on Halloween morning in the 300 block of S. Reynolds Street in the Landmark area. Multiple shots were fired in a parking lot.
NOTIFICATION :: The Alexandria Police Department is investigating a “shots fired” call for service in the 300 block of South Reynolds Street. There are no injuries. Expect police activity in the area.
— Alexandria Police (@AlexandriaVAPD) October 31, 2020
On Sunday, Alexandria police also reported shots fired in the 400 block of N. Van Dorn Street. The incident occurred about a mile away from the S. Reynolds Street incident. Multiple shell casings were found along a trail, according to police spokesman Lt. Courtney Ballantine.
No one was arrested for either incident.
NOTIFICATION :: The Alexandria Police Department is investigating a “shots fired” call for service in the 400 block of North Van Dorn Street. There are no injuries. Expect police activity in the area.
— Alexandria Police (@AlexandriaVAPD) November 2, 2020
S. Reynolds Street and N. Van Dorn Street maps via Google Maps
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