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Leesburg Police Investigating Report of an Assault and Discharge of a Firearm

Post Date:10/02/2025 9:57 AM

Leesburg, VA (October 2, 2025) – The Leesburg Police Department is investigating an assault during which a firearm was discharged.

Last evening, just before 9 p.m., officers responded to the area of the 700 block of E Market Street for a report of a fight. Upon arrival, officers confirmed that a firearm had been discharged during the incident. No injuries related to gunfire were reported.  

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Leesburg Police Department at 703-771-4500 or the Criminal Investigations Division at 703-771-6417 or by email at policeinvestigations@leesburgva.gov.  Anonymous tips can also be submitted by calling 703-443-TIPS (8477).

 

Media Contact: 
Michele Bowman, MPIO  
571-541-7757
LPD-PIO@leesburgva.gov 


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