Summary
At least two people have died in a series of stabbings connected to a road rage incident in Virginia. A police officer shot a man wielding a knife in self-defense, who later died, and a 39-year-old woman also died from injuries.
Key Facts
- The incident happened on Interstate 495 in Fairfax County, Virginia.
- The Virginia State Police reported the event occurred around 1:20 p.m. on a Sunday.
- A state trooper responded to reports of road rage and encountered a man with a knife.
- The trooper shot the man in self-defense; the man later died in the hospital.
- A 39-year-old woman died from stab wounds.
- A dog was also stabbed and died at the scene.
- Authorities do not believe the incident is related to terrorism.
