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One seriously injured in shooting in Arlington County parking garage

Chris Graham
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Arlington County Police are investigating a shooting that took place in the early morning hours of Wednesday.

At approximately 1:57 a.m., police were dispatched to the report of a shooting inside a parking garage in the 1300 block of North Courthouse Road. Responding officers located an adult male suffering from a gunshot wound and immediately began rendering aid.

The victim was transported to an area hospital with injuries considered serious but non-life-threatening.

The events that preceded the shooting remain under investigation, and the preliminary investigation has not revealed an ongoing threat to the community.

Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to contact the Arlington County Police Department’s Homicide/Robbery Unit at 703-228-4180 or [email protected]. Information may also be reported anonymously through the Arlington County Crime Solvers hotline at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477).

Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019, and Team of Destiny: Inside Virginia Basketball’s Run to the 2019 National Championship, and The Worst Wrestling Pay-Per-View Ever, published in 2018. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, or subscribe to his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].