Crime & Safety

More Mystery Shots Fired in Loudoun Community

Camouflaged man had been seen in previous reports, according to Loudoun County Sheriff's Office.

Residents in one Leesburg area neighborhood noted two more incidents Tuesday of mysterious shots fired. In two other calls over the weekend, witnesses described an unknown man in camouflage carrying a gun.

"The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office is taking proactive measures and the appropriate resources are being allocated to address this matter," according to statement from deputies following the latest incidents.

The reports have all come from the community around Belmont Ridge Middle School and the Golf Club at Lansdowne.

At 10:21 p.m. Tuesday, deputies responded to Riverpoint Drive regarding gunfire in a nearby wooded area. The area was searched and noting suspicious was located.

At 11:46 p.m., another call from Kipheart Drive involved gunfire heard from near the golf course. Again, the area was searched and nothing suspicious was located.



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