Man Wanted in New Year's Day Shooting in Manassas Area

A North Carolina man with ties to Northern Virginia is wanted in connection with the New Year's Day shooting of a Manassas man, Prince William County Police said on Thursday. 

David Jamar Moore, 25, is wanted for aggravated malicious wounding and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, investigators said. 

It happened just after 2 a.m. on Wednesday on the 10100 block of Shiloh court in  the Manassas area of Prince William County. 

Witnesses told police an argument between the victim and the suspect broke out inside a home in the area and escalated as it moved outdoors. 

At some point, the suspect pulled out a gun and shot the victim in the leg, police said. 

When police made it to the scene, they found the 31-year-old suspect on the sidewalk with a gunshot wound. 

He was transported to a local hospital for treatment for non-life threatening injuries. 

The suspect is described as a black man standing 5 feet 7 inches tall and weighing 150 pounds. He has a medium build, black hair and brown eyes.  

He was last seen wearing a light-green jacket, blue jeans and tan-colored Timberland boots while getting into a silver Honda Accord sedan. 

The suspect's last known home is in Fayetteville, N.C. but police say he has ties to Fairfax County and Alexandria. 

Anyone with information about the suspect's whereabouts or about the incident is asked to call Prince William County Police confidential tip line at 1-866-411-TIPS [8477].