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No injuries or arrests after shots fired in Braddock area

By James Cullum
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There were no injuries after a shooting in Old Town Saturday night.

There have also been no arrests, according to the Alexandria Police Department.

The incident occurred in the 700 block of N. Fayette Street at around 6:20 p.m., police Tweeted, adding that evidence was recovered at the scene.

The area is a few blocks from the Braddock Road Metro station.

The last shooting in Old Town occurred in September, and in August five Alexandria men were arrested after a shots fired incident in Old Town North on July 21.

Via Google Maps

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  • Reporter James Cullum has spent nearly 20 years covering Northern Virginia. He began working with ALXnow in 2020, and has covered every story under the sun for the publication, from investigative stories to features and photo galleries. His work includes coverage of national and international situations, as well as from the White House, Capitol, Pentagon, Supreme Court and State Department. He's covered protests and riots throughout the U.S. (including the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol), in addition to earthquake-ridden Haiti, Western Sahara in North Africa and war-torn South Sudan. He has photographed presidents and other world leaders, celebrities and famous musicians, and excels under pressure.