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Milton Humberto Escalante Escobar, 18, was gunned down around 10:25 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 27 on the 13900 block of Richmond Hwy. in Woodbridge, according to the Prince William County Police Department.
The teen was taken to an area hospital, where he later died as a result of multiple gunshot wounds, police said.
Investigators believe shots were fired in the wooded area behind a local business.
The rounds hit the victim, and a car apparently fled the scene.
No arrests had been made as of Friday afternoon on Oct. 28.
Authorities say the incident does not appear to be random and there is no active threat to the community.
Anyone with information on the deadly shooting is asked to contact the Prince William County Police Department tipline at 703.792.7000 or submit a tip online by clicking here.
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