Police investigating a double homicide in Woodbridge

Double Homicide Investigation – On May 15, 2022 at 4:06PM, officers responded to the Woodbridge Station Apartments located in the 13600 block of Mary’s Way in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a destruction of property. A resident of an apartment reported to police that a bullet hole was discovered in his ceiling appearing to have come from the above apartment. A bullet fragment was also found on the resident’s floor.

Officers attempted contact at the apartment where the gunshot was believed to have been fired to perform a welfare check on the occupants. After receiving no answer at the door, officers requested maintenance respond to the residence to open the door. Upon performing the welfare check, two unresponsive adult men were located, both suffering from apparent gunshot wounds. Additional signs of a shooting were also located. Rescue personnel responded to the apartment and confirmed both men deceased.
There were no signs of forced entry into the apartment. No additional injuries or other property damage were reported. Detectives are actively investigating the incident to determine what led up to the shooting. Preliminarily, the incident does not appear to be random and there is no active threat to the community.  The investigation continues.
Identified:
The deceased were identified as Malik Xavier Lamar DAVIS, 23, of Woodbridge and Christian Jamar ROBERTS, 23, of Dumfries

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