Ashburn Man Arrested in October 1 Shooting Investigation

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News Release

Leesburg Police Department

65 Plaza Street NE, Leesburg VA 20176

October 22, 2025

Media Contact:
Michele Bowman, MPIO
(571) 541-7757
lpd-pio@leesburgva.gov

Ashburn Man Arrested in October 1 Shooting Investigation

A. Bland

Leesburg, VA (October 22, 2025) – An Ashburn man has been arrested in connection with the October 1, 2025, incident involving a firearm discharge in the 700 block of E Market in Leesburg.

D’Angelo E. Bland, age 23, of Ashburn, VA, was arrested on Monday, October 20, and charged with the following offenses:

  • Attempted Malicious Wounding
  • Using a Firearm in Commission of a Felony
  • Possession of a Firearm by a Convicted Felon
  • Brandishing a Firearm
  • Discharging a Firearm in Public
  • Discharging a Firearm Across a Roadway

Bland was transported to the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center, where he is being held without bond.

We want to thank the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office for their support during the follow-up investigation.

 

ORIGINAL RELEASE:

Leesburg Police Investigating Report of Shot Fired and Assault

Leesburg, VA (October 2, 2025) – The Leesburg Police Department is investigating an assault during which a firearm was discharged.


Last evening, just before 9 p.m., officers responded to the area of the 700 block of E Market Street for a report of a fight. Upon arrival, officers confirmed that a firearm had been discharged during the incident. No injuries related to gunfire were reported.


Anyone with information is asked to contact the Leesburg Police Department at 703-771-4500 or the Criminal Investigations Division at 703-771-6417 or by email at policeinvestigations@leesburgva.gov. Anonymous tips can also be submitted by calling 703-443-TIPS (8477).