ALEXANDRIA, Va. (DC News Now) — Police said investigators are working to learn the details after Alexandria police shot and killed a man on Monday night.
Details are limited; however, the Alexandria Police Department (APD) said just after 10:45 p.m., officers responded to the 5100 block of Maris Avenue for a call of service. This is near the Parkside at Alexandria condominium complex.
When they arrived, police said officers encountered a man in the stairwell, who was allegedly holding a gun.
That’s when officers shot him, according to APD.
He died at the scene.
The victim’s name has not been released at this time and police said there were no reported injuries.
The regional Critical Incident Response Team is leading the investigation.
This is a developing story.
