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Man dead after late-night double shooting in Loudoun County

The men were found by police with serious injuries before being transported to the hospital.
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LOUDOUN COUNTY, Va. — A 20-year-old man is dead after a double shooting incident on Sunday evening in Sterling, Va., Loudoun County Sheriff's Office said.

The shooting happened shortly after 9 p.m. on Rusty Blackshaw Square, officials said. Police were called to the scene after reports of multiple gunshots in the area. When they arrived, they found one of the victims at the scene and another in a residence near the shooting scene.

Both men were taken to the hospital for treatment. Officials said one of the men, identified as 20-year-old Jeremiah D. Gray of Temple Hills, Maryland, was pronounced dead shortly after.

The reason for the shooting is not known at this time. There is no threat to the community, officials said.

Any witnesses who have not already spoken to law enforcement are asked to call the Loudoun County Sheriff's Office at 703-777-1021.

This is a developing story with more information to come. 

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