Suspect Dies From Self-Inflicted Gunshot As Two Victims of Manassas Workplace Shooting Succumb to Their Injuries
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Summary
- A workplace dispute in Manassas, Virginia, turned deadly Wednesday when a United Rentals employee opened fire on three coworkers before leading police on a pursuit that ended over 100 miles away in Augusta County.
- Two of the three victims died from their injuries at local hospitals, while the suspect took his own life after Virginia State Police attempted to stop his vehicle along Interstate 81.
- Authorities say the shooting followed some kind of altercation at the workplace, though the precise motive remains under investigation.
Timeline
State police say troopers did not use force during the incident, which remains under investigation. The motive for the shooting remains unclear.
Troopers attempted a traffic stop, but Grant drove off, prompting a pursuit. Around 10:30 a.m., he shot himself and was later pronounced dead at a hospital.
A Virginia State Police trooper spotted Grant's vehicle on southbound I-81 near a rest area in Augusta County, more than 100 miles from Manassas.
Police say suspect Marvin Grant, 37, told a coworker that three people were going to die before shooting three coworkers around 7 a.m.
Two victims of Wednesday's shooting at United Rentals in Manassas have died, according to Manassas Police Chief Douglas Keen: Richard Lamont, 48, and Christopher Serrano, 33. The third victim is expected to recover.
Please view the attached photo of Marvin Grant provided by several local news outlets.
Anyone who sees him should not approach and should call 911 immediately.
Investigators believe Grant has left Northern Virginia and issued a lookout to police agencies statewide.
Grant might be driving a gray Toyota Camry or Toyota Corolla with temporary North Carolina tags.
The victims are all in critical condition with life-threatening injuries. The shooting happened in a garage area of the business, where many other employees were present. Police believe some kind of altercation led to the shooting.
A statewide search is underway for 37-year-old Marvin Grant, who shot three coworkers at United Rentals on Wellington Road in Manassas around 7 a.m. Wednesday before fleeing the area, according to Manassas City Police Chief Douglas Keen.
Expect possible road closures in the area and plan alternate routes if possible.
The investigation is ongoing, and further details were not immediately available.
A Manassas City public affairs official confirmed a shooting occurred but could not provide details regarding the nature of the incident or the extent of injuries.
Law enforcement vehicles were seen responding to the 9400 block of Wellington Road in Manassas around 8 a.m. Wednesday, according to Fox 5 DC.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 9415 Wellington Rd.
State police say troopers did not use force during the incident, which remains under investigation. The motive for the shooting remains unclear.
Troopers attempted a traffic stop, but Grant drove off, prompting a pursuit. Around 10:30 a.m., he shot himself and was later pronounced dead at a hospital.
A Virginia State Police trooper spotted Grant's vehicle on southbound I-81 near a rest area in Augusta County, more than 100 miles from Manassas.
Police say suspect Marvin Grant, 37, told a coworker that three people were going to die before shooting three coworkers around 7 a.m.
Two victims of Wednesday's shooting at United Rentals in Manassas have died, according to Manassas Police Chief Douglas Keen: Richard Lamont, 48, and Christopher Serrano, 33. The third victim is expected to recover.
Please view the attached photo of Marvin Grant provided by several local news outlets.
Anyone who sees him should not approach and should call 911 immediately.
Investigators believe Grant has left Northern Virginia and issued a lookout to police agencies statewide.
Grant might be driving a gray Toyota Camry or Toyota Corolla with temporary North Carolina tags.
The victims are all in critical condition with life-threatening injuries. The shooting happened in a garage area of the business, where many other employees were present. Police believe some kind of altercation led to the shooting.
A statewide search is underway for 37-year-old Marvin Grant, who shot three coworkers at United Rentals on Wellington Road in Manassas around 7 a.m. Wednesday before fleeing the area, according to Manassas City Police Chief Douglas Keen.
Expect possible road closures in the area and plan alternate routes if possible.
The investigation is ongoing, and further details were not immediately available.
A Manassas City public affairs official confirmed a shooting occurred but could not provide details regarding the nature of the incident or the extent of injuries.
Law enforcement vehicles were seen responding to the 9400 block of Wellington Road in Manassas around 8 a.m. Wednesday, according to Fox 5 DC.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 9415 Wellington Rd.
State police say troopers did not use force during the incident, which remains under investigation. The motive for the shooting remains unclear.
Troopers attempted a traffic stop, but Grant drove off, prompting a pursuit. Around 10:30 a.m., he shot himself and was later pronounced dead at a hospital.
A Virginia State Police trooper spotted Grant's vehicle on southbound I-81 near a rest area in Augusta County, more than 100 miles from Manassas.
Police say suspect Marvin Grant, 37, told a coworker that three people were going to die before shooting three coworkers around 7 a.m.
Two victims of Wednesday's shooting at United Rentals in Manassas have died, according to Manassas Police Chief Douglas Keen: Richard Lamont, 48, and Christopher Serrano, 33. The third victim is expected to recover.
Please view the attached photo of Marvin Grant provided by several local news outlets.
Anyone who sees him should not approach and should call 911 immediately.
Investigators believe Grant has left Northern Virginia and issued a lookout to police agencies statewide.
Grant might be driving a gray Toyota Camry or Toyota Corolla with temporary North Carolina tags.
The victims are all in critical condition with life-threatening injuries. The shooting happened in a garage area of the business, where many other employees were present. Police believe some kind of altercation led to the shooting.
A statewide search is underway for 37-year-old Marvin Grant, who shot three coworkers at United Rentals on Wellington Road in Manassas around 7 a.m. Wednesday before fleeing the area, according to Manassas City Police Chief Douglas Keen.
Expect possible road closures in the area and plan alternate routes if possible.
The investigation is ongoing, and further details were not immediately available.
A Manassas City public affairs official confirmed a shooting occurred but could not provide details regarding the nature of the incident or the extent of injuries.
Law enforcement vehicles were seen responding to the 9400 block of Wellington Road in Manassas around 8 a.m. Wednesday, according to Fox 5 DC.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 9415 Wellington Rd.
State police say troopers did not use force during the incident, which remains under investigation. The motive for the shooting remains unclear.
Troopers attempted a traffic stop, but Grant drove off, prompting a pursuit. Around 10:30 a.m., he shot himself and was later pronounced dead at a hospital.
A Virginia State Police trooper spotted Grant's vehicle on southbound I-81 near a rest area in Augusta County, more than 100 miles from Manassas.
Police say suspect Marvin Grant, 37, told a coworker that three people were going to die before shooting three coworkers around 7 a.m.
Two victims of Wednesday's shooting at United Rentals in Manassas have died, according to Manassas Police Chief Douglas Keen: Richard Lamont, 48, and Christopher Serrano, 33. The third victim is expected to recover.
Please view the attached photo of Marvin Grant provided by several local news outlets.
Anyone who sees him should not approach and should call 911 immediately.
Investigators believe Grant has left Northern Virginia and issued a lookout to police agencies statewide.
Grant might be driving a gray Toyota Camry or Toyota Corolla with temporary North Carolina tags.
The victims are all in critical condition with life-threatening injuries. The shooting happened in a garage area of the business, where many other employees were present. Police believe some kind of altercation led to the shooting.
A statewide search is underway for 37-year-old Marvin Grant, who shot three coworkers at United Rentals on Wellington Road in Manassas around 7 a.m. Wednesday before fleeing the area, according to Manassas City Police Chief Douglas Keen.
Expect possible road closures in the area and plan alternate routes if possible.
The investigation is ongoing, and further details were not immediately available.
A Manassas City public affairs official confirmed a shooting occurred but could not provide details regarding the nature of the incident or the extent of injuries.
Law enforcement vehicles were seen responding to the 9400 block of Wellington Road in Manassas around 8 a.m. Wednesday, according to Fox 5 DC.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 9415 Wellington Rd.
State police say troopers did not use force during the incident, which remains under investigation. The motive for the shooting remains unclear.
Troopers attempted a traffic stop, but Grant drove off, prompting a pursuit. Around 10:30 a.m., he shot himself and was later pronounced dead at a hospital.
A Virginia State Police trooper spotted Grant's vehicle on southbound I-81 near a rest area in Augusta County, more than 100 miles from Manassas.
Police say suspect Marvin Grant, 37, told a coworker that three people were going to die before shooting three coworkers around 7 a.m.
Two victims of Wednesday's shooting at United Rentals in Manassas have died, according to Manassas Police Chief Douglas Keen: Richard Lamont, 48, and Christopher Serrano, 33. The third victim is expected to recover.
Please view the attached photo of Marvin Grant provided by several local news outlets.
Anyone who sees him should not approach and should call 911 immediately.
Investigators believe Grant has left Northern Virginia and issued a lookout to police agencies statewide.
Grant might be driving a gray Toyota Camry or Toyota Corolla with temporary North Carolina tags.
The victims are all in critical condition with life-threatening injuries. The shooting happened in a garage area of the business, where many other employees were present. Police believe some kind of altercation led to the shooting.
A statewide search is underway for 37-year-old Marvin Grant, who shot three coworkers at United Rentals on Wellington Road in Manassas around 7 a.m. Wednesday before fleeing the area, according to Manassas City Police Chief Douglas Keen.
Expect possible road closures in the area and plan alternate routes if possible.
The investigation is ongoing, and further details were not immediately available.
A Manassas City public affairs official confirmed a shooting occurred but could not provide details regarding the nature of the incident or the extent of injuries.
Law enforcement vehicles were seen responding to the 9400 block of Wellington Road in Manassas around 8 a.m. Wednesday, according to Fox 5 DC.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 9415 Wellington Rd.
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What are the flock cameras for if the can’t catch criminals that are fleeing by car? … be so for real. Bet they could sniff out an ex that broke up with them 7 years ago though.
Please be careful out there and stay vigilant!
I hope the victims pull through
They put the drivers license photo up 😂😭
@winstonsalemUser2464168014 chill😂
What are the flock cameras for if the can’t catch criminals that are fleeing by car? … be so for real. Bet they could sniff out an ex that broke up with them 7 years ago though.
Please be careful out there and stay vigilant!
I hope the victims pull through
They put the drivers license photo up 😂😭
@winstonsalemUser2464168014 chill😂
What are the flock cameras for if the can’t catch criminals that are fleeing by car? … be so for real. Bet they could sniff out an ex that broke up with them 7 years ago though.
Please be careful out there and stay vigilant!
I hope the victims pull through
They put the drivers license photo up 😂😭
@winstonsalemUser2464168014 chill😂
What are the flock cameras for if the can’t catch criminals that are fleeing by car? … be so for real. Bet they could sniff out an ex that broke up with them 7 years ago though.
Please be careful out there and stay vigilant!
I hope the victims pull through
They put the drivers license photo up 😂😭
@winstonsalemUser2464168014 chill😂
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What are the flock cameras for if the can’t catch criminals that are fleeing by car? … be so for real. Bet they could sniff out an ex that broke up with them 7 years ago though.
Please be careful out there and stay vigilant!
I hope the victims pull through
They put the drivers license photo up 😂😭
@winstonsalemUser2464168014 chill😂