(Updated at 11:20 p.m.) Arlington County police are investigating a possible shooting in the Ashton Heights neighborhood near Ballston.
The investigation seems to be centered around the intersection of N. Piedmont Street and 5th Street N., about two blocks from Mosaic Park to the north and the Buckingham Center shopping strip to the south.
The gunfire happened around 3:45 p.m. Multiple people called 911 to report hearing 2-3 shots fired and seeing an SUV fleeing from the scene, along with a man fleeing on foot, according to scanner traffic.
So far no injuries have been reported, but officers say they found some broken glass, potentially from the SUV’s back window.
POLICE ACTIVITY: At approximately 3:45 p.m., police were dispatched to the 500 block of N. Piedmont Street for the report of shots fired. No injuries have been reported. Expect continued police presence in the area. pic.twitter.com/6Dzr59rnIW
— ArlingtonCountyPD (@ArlingtonVaPD) March 17, 2022
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