FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — After a victim was robbed at gunpoint in Tysons on Thursday, her boyfriend’s home was burglarized. Police suspect the two incidents are connected.
On July 24, just before 9:10 a.m., Fairfax County police responded to the 8600 block of Westwood Center Drive. The victim reported being robbed at gunpoint while walking in the parking garage. A masked suspect reportedly grabbed her while holding a rifle and stole her phone.
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She escaped and the suspect fled before police arrived.
Around 15 minutes later, at 9:25 a.m., the victim’s boyfriend showed up. While he was there, however, police said his home security system alerted him that someone was in the home. He saw the second suspect breaking into his home in the 4500 block of Plateau Drive in Fair Oaks…