A man was shot and hospitalized Saturday night in a shooting at a Food Star supermarket on Leesburg Pike in Bailey’s Crossroads, Virginia.
A man was shot and hospitalized Saturday night in a shooting at a Food Star supermarket on Leesburg Pike in Bailey’s Crossroads, Virginia.
Fairfax County police confirmed that the shooting happened just before 7 p.m.
A man told officers that he shot another unidentified man inside the store in self-defense.
Police said the shooter was cooperating, though the details of this event remain under investigation.
Officers are on scene of a shot person at the Food Star, 5521 Leesburg Pike. A man reported to police that he shot someone inside the store in self-defense. The shooter is w/officers & a man was taken to the hospital w/injuries considered life-threatening. Detectives responding. pic.twitter.com/JjIuepaMXQ
— Fairfax County Police (@FairfaxCountyPD) November 21, 2021
A map of where the shooting happened is included below.
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