Crime & Safety

2 People Found Dead In Dumfries Home: Police

Prince William County Police found two adults two had been shot in Dumfries.

A shooting in Dumfries is under investigation Wednesday night.
A shooting in Dumfries is under investigation Wednesday night. (Mark Hand/Patch)

DUMFRIES, VA — A shooting is under investigation Wednesday night in Dumfries, according to Prince William County Police.

The shooting happened in the 1900 block of Fort Monroe Court. Officers had responded around 9:56 p.m. Wednesday and found a 33-year-old man and 30-year-old woman with gunshot wounds. Both were pronounced dead at the scene.

The identities of both will be released after next-of-kin notifications.

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Police believe the shooting was contained to the residence, and there is no threat to the community. More information will be released by police when available.

Anyone with information about the investigation can contact the police tip line at 703-792-7000 or submit a tip at pwcva.gov/policetip.

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