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Church Burglar Caught In Under 24 Hours After Stealing Parish Vehicle: Police
It took less than 24 hours for detectives in Northern Virginia to track down a man wanted for robbing a church, police say.
Akuamoa Boateng, 30, didn't make it far after targeting a Fairfax County church, breaking in through a rear sliding glass door and fleeing with a vehicle from the parish.
According to the Fairfax County Police Department, officers were called around 10 a.m. on Friday, April 23, to the 4900 block of Ox Road, where there was a reported burglary.
Officers learned that a suspect forced entry into the church by breaking a rear sliding glass door, and once inside, he damage…
Maryland Man Guilty In Fatal Shooting Of Connecticut Husband, Father Of Three
A 49-year-old Maryland man was found guilty of gunning down a Connecticut father of three in 2020, authorities said.
Rashad Hardy was found guilty on Aug. 28 of murder, carrying a pistol with a permit, and criminal possession of a firearm, the Connecticut State Attorney's Office said.
Hardy was convicted of killing Ricky Newton, age 36, of New Haven, on Rosette Street in July 2020, police said.
Police found evidence of the slaying while executing a search on an unrelated matter at a group home in Maryland, where Hardy was living at the time, officials continued.…