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UPDATED (12/3/25) – The deceased has been identified as Jonathan Alexander Diaz Chavez, 32, of No Fixed Address. He sustained multiple sharp-forced injuries during the incident, and his official cause and manner of death will be determined by the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
One of the hospitalized subjects has been released from the hospital and is expected to make a full recovery. The second subject remains hospitalized and is in stable condition.
This remains an active investigation and detectives continue to investigate the circumstances that preceded the stabbing. Anyone with information related to this incident is asked to contact the Arlington County Police Department’s Tip Line at 703-228-4180 or ACPDTipline@arlingtonva.us. Information may also be reported anonymously through the Arlington County Crime Solvers hotline at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477).
ARLINGTON, Va. (Published 11/27/25) – The Arlington County Police Department’s Homicide/Robbery Unit is investigating a stabbing that occurred in the Ashton Heights neighborhood on the evening of November 26, 2025.
At approximately 5:11 p.m., police were dispatched to the report of an assault with injury in the 200 block of N. Glebe Road. Upon arrival, officers located two adult male subjects outside a business suffering from several lacerations and immediately began rendering aid. Responding officers canvassed the area and located an additional adult male subject, deceased inside the business. The two subjects that were located outside sustained life-threatening injuries and medics transported them to an area hospital where they remain, one in stable condition and the other in critical, but stable condition.
Based on the preliminary investigation, it is believed the decedent initiated the assault and was the primary aggressor. There is not believed to be any outstanding subjects related to this incident. During the course of the investigation, several knives were recovered.
Information regarding the deceased individual will be released upon proper next of kin notification.
This remains an active criminal investigation. Anyone with information or surveillance footage that may assist with the investigation is asked to contact the Arlington County Police Department’s Homicide/Robbery Unit at 703-228-4180 or ACPDTipline@arlingtonva.us. Information may also be reported anonymously through the Arlington County Crime Solvers hotline at 1-866-411-TIPS (8477).
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