Crime & Safety

Manassas Man Allegedly Points Gun at Woman During Argument

Police: No shots were fired.

An argument between a man and woman allegedly spun out of control Sunday with one person allegedly pointing a gun at the other, according to a Prince William County Police report.

Vale Short, 63, was arrested and charged with brandishing a firearm.

A 61-year-old woman told police the suspect pointed a gun at her at 2:06 a.m. Sunday morning on the 12600 block of Kahns Road in Manassas.

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Short was held at the Prince William County Detention Center on a $2,000 bond shortly after his arrest.


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