Crime & Safety
Police: Suspect Pulls Gun on Woodbridge Pizza Delivery Man
Police discovered later it was a BB gun.
A Maryland man was arrested Wednesday after police said he pointed a BB gun at a man delivering pizzas in Woodbridge, Prince William County Police reports show.
Ashanti Farrakhan Hairston, 20, of Livingston Road in Fort Washington, MD is charged with brandishing a firearm and public intoxication. Police reports said the incident happened just before 9 p.m. Wednesday when the 21-year-old victim was making a delivery on the 15100 block of Catalpa Court.
The suspect approached the victim as he was getting out of his car, pulled out a gun and pointed at him, police said.
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The victim drove back to his job and called police who later arrested the suspect, based on a description given by the victim.
Hairston is being held without bond. A court date set for Nov. 20.
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Editor's Note: The above information was provided by the Prince William County Police. Where arrests or charges are mentioned it does not indicate a conviction.
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