Wanted Fugitive Hospitalized After Shooting by U.S. Marshals

Mass shooting in Half Moon Bay

ALEXANDRIA, VA- On Tuesday afternoon, the Alexandria Police Department swiftly responded to reports of a shooting in the 3600 block of Richmond Highway. According to sources, officers were dispatched to the scene after receiving information that the U.S. Marshals Capital Area Regional Fugitive Task Force (CARFTF) had located a wanted fugitive at the Potomac Yard shopping center.

As the CARFTF moved to apprehend the suspect, an unfortunate turn of events occurred, resulting in a shooting. The suspect sustained gunshot wounds and was immediately transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Authorities from the Alexandria Police Department are urging individuals who may have any information relevant to this incident to come forward. Detective Stephen Riley is leading the investigation and can be reached at 703.746.6225 or via email at stephen.riley@alexandriava.gov. Additionally, those with potential leads can utilize the department’s non-emergency number at 703.746.4444. Anonymous tips are also welcomed and can be submitted through the Alexandria Police Department Evidence link provided for that purpose.

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