Alexandria Police Respond to Reports of Shots Fired; Find Juveniles with Pellet/Air Guns

The Alexandria Police Department in Virginia swiftly responded to calls of shots being fired in the 4100 block of Uline Avenue. The incident, which occurred recently, prompted an immediate investigation by the officers.

Upon arriving at the scene, Alexandria police officers discovered that the cause of the reported gunfire was juveniles using pellet or air guns. Fortunately, the incident resulted in no injuries or property damage.

This event highlights the challenges law enforcement faces in distinguishing between actual firearms and less lethal alternatives like pellet or air guns, especially in situations that potentially involve juveniles.