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Crossbow Arrow Skewers Pedestrian's Back In Fairfax County Crossbow Arrow Skewers Pedestrian's Back In Fairfax County
Crossbow Arrow Skewers Pedestrian's Back In Fairfax County A pedestrian was hospitalized after being struck by a crossbow arrow in Fairfax County over the weekend, police said. The man was on the sidewalk on the 3400 block of Carlin Springs Road in Bailey’s Crossroads around 12:05 a.m. Sunday, Oct. 15, county police said. The arrow went through the man's backpack and into his back. He was taken to the hospital due to injuries that were deemed non-life-threatening, and after receiving treatment, he was released. Preliminarily, detectives believe the arrow was shot from a crossbow. Detectives are actively investigating to determine the circums…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Man Robs Victim With 3 Live Parrots Perched On His Head In Fairfax County Man Robs Victim With 3 Live Parrots Perched On His Head In Fairfax County
Man Robs Victim With 3 Live Parrots Perched On His Head In Fairfax County Maybe the little birdie on his shoulder told him to do it? Police are seeking the identity of a man who they say robbed a victim at knifepoint in Fairfax County, all with three live parrots perched on his shoulders and head. The bird bandit approached his victim near the McDonald's at 6165 Arlington Boulevard in the Seven Corners on Tuesday morning, Aug. 22, and brandished a knife.  He made off with an undisclosed amount of cash and is being described as a Hispanic man between 28 and 32 years old with tattoos. He was captured on surveillance footage wearing a black cowb…

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by Cecilia Levine