Stabbing Suspect Refusing To Negotiate With Police After Hospitalizing Woman In Virginia

Police in Fairfax County are at a standoff with a suspect who allegedly stabbed a woman in Lorton on Wednesday night.

The suspect was inside an apartment in the 9600 block of Hagel Circle in Lorton
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11/16/2022 9:10 p.m.

Officers responded to the 9600 block of Hagel Circle in Lorton at approximately 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 16 to investigate a reported stabbing that sent a woman to the hospital with injuries believed to be non-life-threatening.

According to police, the suspect then retreated and is believed to be in an apartment by himself in the area, but officers were having difficulty contacting him.

Shortly before 9 p.m. on Wednesday night, officers were still at the scene and advising anyone in the area to shelter in place and to avoid the area.

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