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Virginia authorities have launched a statewide manhunt for Marvin Grant, a 37-year-old suspect wanted in connection with a shooting incident that occurred early Wednesday morning, September 30, 2026. The incident took place at a United Rentals business located on Wellington Road in Manassas, Virginia. According to Manassas City Police Chief Douglas Keen, Grant allegedly shot three of his coworkers in a garage area of the facility around 7 a.m. before fleeing the scene. The three victims have been transported to a nearby hospital and are currently in critical condition with life-threatening injuries. Police believe the shooting may have resulted from an altercation among employees. Investigators suspect Grant has left the Northern Virginia area, though his specific destination remains unknown. He is described as a light-skinned Black man, approximately 5 feet 9 inches tall, with brown eyes and brown hair. Authorities are searching for a gray Toyota Camry or Toyota Corolla bearing temporary North Carolina license plates. Manassas City Police have issued a lookout for Grant to law enforcement agencies across the state. Residents and businesses in the vicinity were advised to stay indoors and avoid the area while officers conducted searches and blocked off access to Wellington Road and the Route 28 Bypass. Additionally, students at nearby Jennie Dean Elementary School were temporarily relocated to Metz Middle School as a precaution. Police emphasize that the public should not approach Grant if spotted and are urging anyone with information regarding his location to call 911 immediately. The investigation is ongoing, and authorities continue to seek tips from the community to assist in locating the suspect.
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