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Chesterfield man charged in South Stafford murder

by | Aug 24, 2022 | Police and Fire

The Stafford Sheriff’s Office says a Chesterfield man has been charged with murder following an investigation into a shooting that occurred in a South Stafford subdivision.

Shortly after 1:45 p.m. on Tuesday, deputies from the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office were called to Crescent Valley Drive for a reported shooting.

Upon their arrival, deputies located 19-year-old Aliyah Henderson inside of the residence with a gunshot wound.   Stafford County Fire and Rescue medics determined Henderson had died at the scene due to her injuries.

Police said 21-year-old Trevon Vanzant was arrested at the scene.  The Sheriff’s Office says a handgun was recovered.    Upon further investigation, Stafford County detectives determined Vanzant had shot Henderson during a dispute.

Vanzant has been charged with second-degree murder, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon. He is being held without bond at the Rappahannock Regional Jail.

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