Crime & Safety
Fairfax Station Teen Held at Knifepoint
Two of his house guests allegedly stole his shoes.
A 16-year-old is in custody after he and a group of friends allegedly held a 15-year-old Fairfax Station boy at knifepoint and robbed him of his shoes.
On Sunday, Jan. 20, the victim invited a friend to his home in the 6600 block of Rutledge Drive, and the friend arrived with two other friends, according to Fairfax County Police. When it was time to leave, two of the suspects grabbed the victim and one of them pulled out a knife.
"They stole his shoes and fled," according to a police incident report. "The third juvenile also fled although apparently not involved in the robbery."
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The victim was not injured. One 16-year-old boy was charged with robbery, and the case is being investigated.
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