Roanoke Avenue Shooting Investigation

This morning at approximately 9:05 a.m., Alexandria Police were called to the 5400 block of Roanoke Avenue for the report of an injured man. Once on scene, officers located a 19-year-old outside, suffering from gunshot wounds. He was transported to an area hospital and is now in stable non-life-threatening condition. While officers were responding, another male was admitted to an area hospital with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. The two men are known to each other and APD is investigating the connection.

This is an active investigation. Anyone with information is asked to call Detective Riley of the Criminal Investigations Division at 703-746-6225.