FAIRFAX - The Virginia State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation Fairfax Field Office is currently investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred at approximately 1:20 p.m., Sunday, March 1, on Interstate 495 southbound at exit 52.
A Virginia State Police trooper was called to the scene at approximately 1:17 p.m. for a reported road rage incident. When the trooper arrived on scene, he was confronted by a male suspect carrying a knife. The trooper then shot the suspect in self-defense.
The suspect, Jared Llamado, 32, of McLean, Va., was transported to the hospital with serious injuries. Llamado later succumbed to those injuries. The trooper was not injured.
Four stabbing victims were located at scene. One, Michelle Adams, 39, succumbed to her injuries. A dog was also stabbed and is deceased. The other three, Dana Bonnell, 36, Mary C. Flood, 37, and Heather Miller, 40, all were taken to area hospitals with serious injuries.
The preliminary investigation indicates the stabbings followed a crash on Interstate 495 southbound. The crash remains under investigation.
This incident is NOT believed to be terrorism-related.
The trooper involved in the incident is on administrative leave pending the outcome of the investigation.
Virginia State Police will provide additional information as it becomes available.
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