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Police: Argument at Alexandria City High School led to teens shooting each other

Published June 26, 2023 at 1:15PM | Updated June 27, 2023 at 4:23PM

Two people were shots in the 5400 block of Richenbacher Avenue on May 31, 2023 (Staff photo by James Cullum)

(Updated 4:20 p.m.) The two teens who allegedly shot each other on May 31 in the Seminary Valley neighborhood got into a fight earlier that day at Alexandria City High School, according to a recently released search warrant affidavit.

The teens allegedly shot each other at around 8:15 p.m. in a residential area near Interstate 395 and N. Van Dorn Street. The Alexandria Police Department received multiple calls reporting 15-20 gunshots in a residential area in the 5400 block of Richenbacher Avenue.

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Man shot in West End early Sunday morning

By James Cullum

Published June 7, 2023 at 2:15PM

A person was shot in the 200 block of N. Breckinridge Place and walked to the 7-Eleven at 6120 Lincolnia Road on Sunday, June 4, 2023 (via Google Maps)

A man was shot in the West End early Sunday morning, and walked into a 7-Eleven on Lincolnia Road for help.

The incident occurred at around 1:45 a.m. in the 200 block of N. Breckinridge Place, and the victim walked less than a quarter mile to get help at the 7-Eleven at 6120 Lincolnia Road, according to dispatch reports. The victim suffered a non-life threatening injury.

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Two injured after more than a dozen shots fired on Richenbacher Avenue

By James Cullum

Published June 1, 2023 at 11:00AM | Updated June 1, 2023 at 2:39PM

Two people were shots in the 5400 block of Richenbacher Avenue on May 31, 2023 (Staff photo by James Cullum)

(Updated 2:40 p.m.) Police said two teens were shot in a residential area near Interstate 395 and N. Van Dorn Street on Wednesday night.

Alexandria Police Department received multiple calls at around 8:15 p.m. reporting 15-20 gunshots in a residential area in the 5400 block of Richenbacher Avenue, which is near N. Van Dorn Street and Interstate 395.

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No arrest after shots fired and blood trail leads into West End hotel

By James Cullum

Published May 25, 2023 at 1:30PM | Updated May 25, 2023 at 1:48PM

Shots were fired in the 6200 block of Duke Street on April 30, 2023 (via Google Maps)

Alexandria Police say that no arrests were made or injuries reported after multiple shots were fired outside a West End hotel late last month.

APD responded at around 9:30 a.m. to the 6200 block of Duke Street for a report of shots fired, and found two bullet casings in the middle of the parking lot, according to a recently released search warrant affidavit.

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No arrest after clerk shot in leg at Duke Street 7-Eleven this morning

By James Cullum

Published April 17, 2023 at 3:30PM

A clerk was shot in the leg during a robbery at the 7-ELeven at 3023 Duke Street on April 17, 2023 (staff photo by James Cullum)

A clerk at the 7-Eleven convenience store at 3023 Duke Street was shot in the leg in a robbery early this morning.

At around 2 a.m., a man dressed in black wearing a black mask went into the store, displayed a handgun and walked behind the counter, according to staff. The suspect reportedly shot into the floor behind the counter and the bullet ricocheted and hit the clerk in the leg.

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Police: Man shot in Landmark area Thursday night

By ALXnow.com

Published April 14, 2023 at 1:30PM

A man was shot in the 300 block of S. Reynolds Street on Thursday, April 13, 2023 (via Google Maps)

A 58-year-old Alexandria man suffered non-life-threatening injuries after being shot in the hallway of a Landmark area apartment building early Thursday night, according to the Alexandria Police Department.

Police said the incident occurred shortly after 5 p.m. on the ninth floor of an apartment building in the 300 block of S. Reynolds Street.

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Man hospitalized with serious injuries after West End shooting on Saturday

By ALXnow.com

Published March 21, 2023 at 10:45AM

A man was shot in the 400 block of N. Armistead Street on Saturday, March 18 (via Google Maps)

A 32-year-old man was shot and seriously injured at a West End apartment complex on Saturday morning, according to the Alexandria Police Department.

The man was shot in the upper body at around 10:30 a.m. in the 400 block of N. Armistead Street.

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Man injured in Arlandria assault early Monday morning

By James Cullum

Published February 7, 2023 at 1:15PM

A man was attacked by a group of men in the area of W. Glebe Road and Mount Vernon Avenue on Monday, February 6, 2023 (via Google Maps)

A man suffered non-life-threatening injuries when he was attacked by group of men in Arlandria on Monday morning, according to police.

Police were dispatched to the intersection of W. Glebe Road and Mount Vernon Avenue on Monday at around 2:30 a.m.

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Woodbridge man arrested after stabbing incident in West End

By James Cullum

Published January 25, 2023 at 1:45PM

Alexandria Police arrested four juveniles after a brief chase in the 1400 block of N. Beauregard Street (via Google Maps)

A 28-year-old Woodbridge man is being held without bond for allegedly cutting a man with a knife in the West End on Sunday morning, Jan. 15.

The incident occurred just after midnight in the 1400 block of N. Beauregard Street, near the William Ramsay Recreation Center. The 45-year-old victim was cut with a sharp object and treated at the scene, police told ALXnow.

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Police investigating ‘person of interest’ after man shot near Holmes Run on Sunday night

By James Cullum

Published January 18, 2023 at 3:30PM

A man was shot in the 4600 block of Duke Street on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2023 (via Google Maps

Alexandria Police are investigating a person of interest after Sunday night’s shooting near Holmes Run put a man in the hospital with multiple injuries.

The incident occurred at around 6 p.m. near an apartment complex in the 4600 block of Duke Street, according to police. A 22-year-old man was shot and suffered “multiple injuries” and is expected to recover.

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Driver charged with failing to pay attention after pedestrian struck in Old Town North

By James Cullum

Published December 22, 2022 at 12:00PM

A pedestrian was struck at the intersection of Pendleton Street and N. Pitt Street on Sunday, Dec. 18. (via Google Maps)

A pedestrian suffered minor injuries after being struck by a vehicle in Old Town North early last Sunday night (Dec. 18).

The 56-year-old female victim was transported to the hospital after getting hit at around 5:40 p.m. at the intersection of Pendleton Street and N. Pitt Street.