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1 shot after unknown man fires 'multiple rounds' at vehicle with woman, baby inside


Prince William County police vehicle. (7News file photo)
Prince William County police vehicle. (7News file photo)
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A man is injured after a gunman shot at his vehicle while a woman and baby were inside in Woodbridge, according to Prince William County Police Department.

Around 10:18 p.m., officers at Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center were notified that a 25-year-old man suffering a gunshot wound pulled up to the hospital.

Police said an investigation revealed that the man was in the car with a 24-year-old woman and a baby driving on Powell's Creek Boulevard near Richmond Highway. They said an unknown man on the roadway exchanged some words with the victim and fired multiple shots at the vehicle.

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The shooter then fled the scene and the victim drove off, police said.

The victim went to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries following the incident. At this time, no other injuries were reported.

Officers were able to recovershell casings on the roadway ofPowell's Creek Boulevard near Richmond Highway.

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