Man Fatally Shot in Manassas; Police Search for Gunman

A 44-year-old man was shot to death in Manassas, Virginia, early Friday morning, Manassas City police say.

Officers were called to the 9200 block of Byrd Drive at 1 a.m. for a report of a shooting. When they arrived, they found Jose Tomas Velasquez suffering from several gunshot wounds. 

Velasquez was transported to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead a short time later. 

No arrests have been made at this time. 

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