x
Breaking News
More () »

17-year-old killed in Alexandria shooting

Alexandria police arrested another 17-year-old, an Arlington County resident, in connection with the shooting.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A 17-year-old was killed in a shooting in Alexandria, Virginia, Friday night, officials said. 

Officers were sent to the 4600 block of Kenmore Avenue for reports of shots fired around 11:29 p.m. 

Once at the scene, they found a teenager with an apparent gunshot wound to his upper body, Alexandria Police Department said in a press release. The teen was taken to a hospital, where he later died of his injuries.

Alexandria police arrested another 17-year-old, an Arlington County resident, in connection with the shooting. He was charged with possession of a firearm by someone under 18, officials said.

The incident remains under investigation. Anyone with information is urged to contact Detective Matthew Kramark with APD at 703-746-6650.

This is a developing story. We are working to gather additional details. Stay with WUSA9 for the latest updates as they come in to our newsroom.

 

WUSA9 is now on Roku and Amazon Fire TVs. Download the apps today for live newscasts and video on demand.

Download the WUSA9 app to get breaking news, weather and important stories at your fingertips.

Sign up for the Get Up DC newsletter: Your forecast. Your commute. Your news.
Sign up for the Capitol Breach email newsletter, delivering the latest breaking news and a roundup of the investigation into the Capitol Riots on January 6, 2021.

Before You Leave, Check This Out