Crime & Safety
Police Respond to Middle-of-the-Night Fight, Stabbing at Seven Corners
Falls Church man charged with malicious wounding, possession of marijuana, more.
A man was stabbed in a middle-of-the-night fight last week in the Seven Corners area, Fairfax County Police said in a news release Friday.
Police responded to the fight in the wee hours last Friday, at about 2:45 a.m., pulling up at the 2900 block of John Marshall Drive in the Seven Corners area.
Officers responded for a stabbing and located a 25-year-old man with a laceration. The victim was transported with non life-threatening injuries.
An investigation revealed the victim and suspect knew each other. An argument evolved into a physical fight where the victim was allegedly cut.
Gerson Valdez, 19, of Falls Church, was charged with malicious wounding, possession of a fraudulent identification, and possession of marijuana.
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