Man hospitalized after officer fires weapon during domestic incident in Annandale, police say

Published July 28, 2026 11:41 AM EDT

A man is hospitalized with non‑life‑threatening injuries after police say an officer discharged his firearm during a domestic situation involving a man armed with a knife in Fairfax County.

Police say the incident occurred in the 7000 block of Sutter Lane in Annandale. 

Officers responded to a domestic‑with‑a‑knife call, located the man who fled on foot, and one officer discharged his firearm during the encounter.

The investigation is ongoing.

The Source: Information in this article comes from the Fairfax County Police.

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