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Police Investigate Robbery in Lorton

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News Release: 08/136/0011/CSN/(6)
May 15, 2008

Police Investigate Robbery in Lorton

            Two Lorton men were robbed at gunpoint in the 9700 block of Hagel Circle on Wednesday, May 14. The victims, 18 and 20 years old, were walking from a friend’s house around 11 p.m. when the two suspects pointed guns at them. The suspects ordered the victims to the ground and stole several items. The 18-year-old victim was struck with the gun by one suspect. Both victims ran away. There were no injuries.

            The suspects were described as black, in their 20s. They were about 5 feet 9 inches tall and weighed 180 pounds. Both suspects wore black, hooded sweatshirts covering their faces and blue jeans.

            Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers by phone at 1-866-411-TIPS/8477, e-mail at www.fairfaxcrimesolvers.org or text “TIP187” plus your message to CRIMES/274637 or call Fairfax County Police at 703-691-2131.