Man charged with Alexandria homicide
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ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Police say they've arrested a man in connection with a fatal shooting this week in Alexandria.
Officers say they took 19-year-old Tavon Marquis Lanier of Alexandria into custody Sunday.
Alexandria police say they responded around 3:50 p.m. Sept. 30 to the scene in the 5900 block of Quantrell Avenue.
That's where they found 57-year-old John Pope of Alexandria suffering from an apparent upper body injury. Pope later died at a nearby hospital.
No other details were immediately available.
Anyone with information is asked to call police at (703) 746-6673.