73-year-old shot, killed at Fairfax County bank ATM identified
RAW VIDEO: Gunman shoots 73-year-old Falls Church man during ATM stick-up
Fairfax County police have released surveillance video from a Wells Fargo bank location that shows a gunman trying to rob a 73-year-old man who stopped at an ATM on his way to work. The victim was listed in critical condition after undergoing surgery.
ANNANDALE, Va. - Authorities have identified the 73-year-old Falls Church man who was shot and killed at an ATM last week in Fairfax County.
Nelson Alexander Sr. died from his injuries on Saturday after he was shot on October 20 while at a walk-up ATM outside of the Wells Fargo bank in the 2900 block of Annandale Road.
73-YEAR-OLD FALLS CHURCH MAN DIES AFTER ATM SHOOTING
Investigators say the shooting happened around 5:20 a.m. Police say that as Alexander Sr. was standing in front of the ATM he was approached by a man wearing a mask and armed with a small revolver. The man was seen on surveillance video threatening the victim before shooting him.
A bicyclist saw the man on the ground around 6:15 a.m. and called police.
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Police describe the suspect as having a slim build wearing a black hooded sweatshirt, dark colored pants, light colored backpack, white shoes with black laces and a black face covering.
Anyone who may recognize the subject from the surveillance footage or may have witnessed the shooting to call 703-246-7800 (option 2) or at 866-411-8477.