(Updated at 2:05 p.m.) Police are investigating a shooting in Arlandria on the 3800 block of Russell Road.
Bassett told ALXnow that one male victim was shot near West Glebe Road and Russell Road and transported to the hospital. Scanner traffic indicated that the victim may have been shot in the mouth.
The 3800 block of Russell Road near the Waffle Shop has been closed off by police.
Alexandria City Public Schools (ACPS) briefly placed George Washington Middle School on “secure the building” status due to the police activity, but normal operations resumed at 1:40 p.m.
MAN SHOT IN THE CHEEK — 3800 blk Mount Vernon Ave in Alexandria. He is conscious. Police looking for shooter. @AlexandriaNow pic.twitter.com/wNUEtjaScl
— Alan Henney (@alanhenney) February 10, 2023
H/t to Alan Henney
Vernon Miles and James Cullum contributed to this story
