N.Va. lawyer injured when shots fired into office

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Authorities say a lawyer was injured when gunshots were fired through the window of his downtown Leesburg office.


Lt. Jeff Dube, a Leesburg police spokesman, says Todd Sanders was in his office in the 200 block of South King Street when the shots were fired Monday night. He says Sanders was treated at a hospital and released.

Dube says after the shooting, Sanders went outside and flagged down a ride to a hospital from a motorist.

He says Sanders works for the Sanders & Kissler law firm. According to the firm's Web site, Sanders practices criminal and civil litigation and is an adjunct professor at the George Washington University Law School.

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