Crime & Safety

Police Investigating Stabbing At Reston Town Center

Fight at birthday party led to incident, police said.

Fairfax County Police are investigating a stabbing that took place outside of at Reston Town Center early Monday.

Police were called to outside the restaurant shortly after midnight. A 24-year-old Herndon man suffered apparent stab wounds following an altercation between him and an acquaintance during a birthday celebration the two were attending at the restaurant.

The victim, who has not been identified by police,  was transported to Reston Hospital but later flown to Inova Fairfax Hospital, where he is in stable condition.

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 There was also a second man, age 28 of Fairfax, who suffered wounds when he tried to intervene. He was also transported to Reston Hospital.

 Police have identified a suspect, who left the scene. No charges have been placed yet. The investigation is continuing.

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 Police ask that 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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