On July 2 at 2:29 AM, officers responded to investigate a shooting that possibly occurred in the area of Waterway Dr and Northgate Dr in Dumfries (22025) earlier that morning. The investigation revealed an 18-year-old man was being treated at an area hospital for a non-life-threatening shotgun wound to his foot. The man was unsure of where the incident occurred and was not cooperative with officers regarding what occurred or was involved. The man alleged he was walking possibly in the above area when he heard a gunshot and determined the round had struck his foot. The man contacted a family member and was driven to the hospital where police were notified. No additional information was provided to police to aid in the investigation. No calls were made from the area at the time of the shooting and no other injuries or property damage were reported. Officers checked the area of the alleged incident and no evidence of a shooting was found.
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