Police seek information about Monday morning homicide of juvenile, 17,  in Woodbridge

Homicide Investigation – On July 12 at 11:01AM, Prince William County Police officers responded to the 4700 block of Still Pl in Woodbridge (22193) to investigate a shooting. When officers arrived, they located a male juvenile suffering from gunshot wounds.

First Sgt. Jonathan Perok, public information officer, said officers performed CPR on the juvenile until rescue personnel arrived. A short time later, the juvenile died as a result of his injuries. At this time, detectives from the Homicide Unit are actively investigating the incident to determine what led up to the shooting and are seeking to speak with anyone who has information as to what occurred.

No arrest has been made in the investigation. The deceased has been preliminarily identified as a 17-year-old male juvenile. Due to a change in Virginia law, the identity of the juvenile is not being disclosed. At this time, this incident does not appear to be random. More information will be released when available. The investigation continues.

Anyone with information regarding this homicide is asked to contact the Prince William County Police Department tipline at 703.792.7000 or submit a webtip to: pwcva.gov/policetip.