(Updated 2:25 p.m.) The Alexandria Police Department (APD) is investigating a suspicious death at The Bloom at Braddock Apartments on the 900 block of North Henry Street in the Braddock neighborhood.
Communications Manager Tracy Walker said police responded to the building at around 3:26 a.m. for a report of an injured adult man. The man was transported to the hospital and pronounced deceased.
Scanner traffic indicated a 50-year-old man suffered cardiac arrest in his apartment after being assaulted in the hallway.
As of 2 p.m., police are still investigating at the building.
According to a release from APD:
The Alexandria Police Department (APD) is investigating a suspicious death. At approximately 3:26 a.m., APD officers responded to an apartment building in the 900 block of North Henry Street for a report of an injured adult male. Officers located the man who was transported to the hospital by Alexandria Fire-EMS where he was pronounced deceased.
If you or anyone you know has information that could be helpful to this investigation, please call 703-746-4444. Tips can be provided anonymously.
Detectives are investigating a suspicious death in the 900 block of N. Henry Street. If you have any information please call 703-746-4444, tips can be provided anonymously. pic.twitter.com/ND3r14XGCE
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James Cullum and Vernon Miles contributed to this story