Officer‑involved shooting in Fairfax County leaves man dead; woman dies from stab wounds

FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. - Fairfax County police are investigating a deadly officer‑involved shooting in the 3900 block of Persimmon Circle. 

Officers were responding to a report of a domestic‑related assault early Monday in the Mantua area when they encountered an adult man armed with a knife, according to authorities.

Officer-involved shooting under investigation in Fairfax County

Authorities are on the scene of an officer-involved shooting in Fairfax County.

An officer fired his weapon, striking the man. Officers performed CPR, and police later confirmed he died from his injuries.

Inside the home, officers found two adult women and an adult man suffering from stab wounds. All three were in life‑threatening condition. One woman later died at the hospital, while the two remaining victims continue to be treated for life‑threatening injuries.

The investigation remains ongoing.