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News Release: 09/012/2992/tjw/(5)
January 13, 2009
Armed Robbery in Reston
A 17-year-old Reston boy was robbed at gunpoint on Monday, January 12. The victim was on a path around 8 p.m. near South Lakes High School, located at 11400 South Lakes Drive, and saw five men walking toward him on the path. As he passed by, one of them reportedly pushed him to the ground while another suspect pointed a gun at him and ordered him to stay down. They took his backpack and cellular phone then all of the suspects fled on foot. The victim did not require medical attention.
The suspects were described as black, in their late teens to early 20s and between 5 feet 10 inches and 6 feet 2 inches tall. One of them was about 6 feet tall, 170 pounds and wore a green sweater. Another suspect was about 5 feet 10 inches tall, 150 pounds and wore a black, puffy jacket and winter hat.
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.
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