The Alexandria Police Department is investigating a fatal shooting that killed one man and injured a juvenile in the city yesterday (Wednesday).
According to APD, officers responded to shots fired at the 900 block of N. Patrick Street at around 6:36 p.m. and found a man “inside an apartment building suffering from an apparent gunshot wound, as well as a juvenile man with an apparent gunshot wound.”
Both were transported to the hospital, where the adult succumbed to his injuries.
The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner is determining the cause and manner of death, according to APD. The department’s Criminal Investigations Division is “actively investigating this incident and are collecting evidence and interviewing witnesses.”
APD also said it will be “increasing patrols in the area and engaging with community members as the investigation continues.”
The department asks anyone with information related to the incident to call 703-746-4444.
