Officer Attacked At Northern Virginia Mental Health Facility Officer Attacked At Northern Virginia Mental Health Facility
Officer Attacked At Northern Virginia Mental Health Facility A Manassas man has been charged after assaulting a Law Enforcement Officer at a Virginia mental health facility, authorities say. Vincent Alexander York, 23, was in police custody at the Northern Virginia Mental Health facility when he aggressively approached an officer after refusing to follow the officer's commands around 1 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 31, according to Prince William County police. Officers attempted to re-secure York, who then kicked an officer before he was re-secured. York was turned over to hospital staff for further evaluation, and the officer reported minor injuries. York…
Alexandria Gunman In Richmond Murder Crashes In 101 MPH I-95 Pursuit: Police Alexandria Gunman In Richmond Murder Crashes In 101 MPH I-95 Pursuit: Police
Alexandria Gunman In Richmond Murder Crashes In 101 MPH I-95 Pursuit: Police A 24-year-old Alexandria man was arrested in a deadly Richmond shooting when he crashed his car while leading a pursuit on Interstate 95 with speeds up to 101 miles an hour, authorities said. Derrick R. Adjei is the subject of the homicide investigation in the death of 36-year-old local dad Kyle Stoner, who was shot outside of the City Dogs restaurant in Richmond around 10:30 p.m. Sunday, July 3, according to State Police and a statement from the restaurant. A pursuit was launched shortly after, when a Virginia State Police trooper spotted a Toyota 4Runner heading north at an excessive rat…
Amazon Buys Land In Northern Virginia For $87.8 Million Amazon Buys Land In Northern Virginia For $87.8 Million
Amazon Buys Land In Northern Virginia For $87.8 Million Google and Microsoft have a new neighbor in Prince William County. Reports said Amazon recently purchased nearly 60 acres of land to in Gainesville for nearly $90 million.  BizJournal announced earlier this week that Amazon Web Services had purchased the land at 5845 Wellington Road for $87.8 million. The report said AWS purchased the same-sized lot next door for $52.4 million last year.  Amazon has not commented on its plans for that location, but it adds to the company's holdings in northern Virginia.  The land is in the county's Data Center Opportunity Overlay District. T…
Mother Of 9-Year-Old Girl Shot While Playing In Woodbridge Seeking Support Mother Of 9-Year-Old Girl Shot While Playing In Woodbridge Seeking Support
Mother Of 9-Year-Old Girl Shot While Playing In Woodbridge Seeking Support The mother of a 9-year-old girl who was shot and critically injured while playing in Prince William County last week is seeking support from her local community.  Brooklin Freeman was across the street when her daughter was shot in the 15300 block of Gatehouse Terrace in Woodbridge around 6:41 p.m. on Tuesday, May 24, Prince William County Police said.  Surveillance video from a neighbor's home captured the incident, in which the young girl is heard screaming, "I can't feel my legs," according to Fox5. A copy of the video can be found in the Tweet below. Warning it could be hard to watch f…
9-Year-Old Critically Wounded In Woodbridge Shooting Released From ICU: Mom 9-Year-Old Critically Wounded In Woodbridge Shooting Released From ICU: Mom
9-Year-Old Critically Wounded In Woodbridge Shooting Released From ICU: Mom The mother of a 9-year-old girl who was shot in the crossfire during a May 24 shooting in Prince William County said the girl remains in good spirits and is making major strides in her recovery. Though, she has a long way to go.  The girl was shot while playing in the parking lot of a Woodbridge apartment complex on Gatehouse Terrace when a group of men walking nearby got into an argument, Prince William County police said at the time. Video of the shooting shows the girl dashing for cover when she is hit by a stray bullet. As she falls to the ground, reports said, she screams out, "I can't…
DC Man Arrested In Connection With Recent Prince William Homicide DC Man Arrested In Connection With Recent Prince William Homicide
DC Man Arrested In Connection With Recent Prince William Homicide Police say they've arrested the person responsible for killing a 52-year-old Triangle man earlier this month in a parking lot.  U.S. Marshals arrested Devlon Stephen Crew-Hamilton, 31, on Friday in Washington, D.C. He's accused of killing Miles Hall after the two got into an argument that ended when Crew-Hamilton shot Hall in the chest and drove off, Prince William County police said in a news release.  Police were called to the 3600 block of Tavern Way on May 15 just after 9 p.m. where they found Hall bleeding out on the pavement. Officers gave him first aid, but t…
15-Year-Old Arrested For Woodbridge Shooting That Injured 9-Year-Old Girl: Police 15-Year-Old Arrested For Woodbridge Shooting That Injured 9-Year-Old Girl: Police
15-Year-Old Arrested For Woodbridge Shooting That Injured 9-Year-Old Girl: Police A 15-year-old boy has been arrested in connection with a shooting in Prince William County that critically injured a 9-year-old girl earlier this week, authorities said. The teenager is facing several charges relating to the incident that happened in the 15300 block of Gatehouse Terrace in Woodbridge around 6:41 p.m. on Tuesday, May 24, Prince William County Police said.  Responding officers found the girl suffering from a gunshot wound. She was flown to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries where she remains in critical condition, police said.  Initial investigation revealed a …
Dumfries Man Wanted For Manassas Middle School Athletic Field Shooting Surrenders: Police Dumfries Man Wanted For Manassas Middle School Athletic Field Shooting Surrenders: Police
Dumfries Man Wanted For Manassas Middle School Athletic Field Shooting Surrenders: Police A Prince William man wanted in connection with a shooting at a middle school athletic field turned himself into police, authorities said.  Isaiah Gordon, 23, of Dumfries, was involved in the shooting that took place at the Benton Middle School athletic fields in Manassas around 10:23 a.m. on Sunday, May 1, according to Prince William County Police.  Responding officers found a large group of people fleeing the area along with a 24-year-old male suffering from a gunshot wound. He was taken to a local hospital with injuries described as non-life-threatening, police said. A 33-year-…
9-Year-Old Girl Critically Injured In Prince William County Shooting: Police 9-Year-Old Girl Critically Injured In Prince William County Shooting: Police
9-Year-Old Girl Critically Injured In Prince William County Shooting: Police A 9-year-old girl is in the hospital after being shot in Prince William County, authorities said. The shooting occurred in the 15300 block of Gatehouse Terrace in Woodbridge around 6:41 p.m. on Tuesday, May 24, Prince William County Police said.  Responding officers found the girl suffering from a gunshot wound. She was flown to a local hospital with life-threatening injuries where she remains in critical condition, police said.  Initial investigation revealed a group of young men were walking in the area when one fired multiple rounds, police.  Newly released video footage obtained by F…
Prince William Man Steals Money & Car From Victim He Helped Move: Police Prince William Man Steals Money & Car From Victim He Helped Move: Police
Prince William Man Steals Money & Car From Victim He Helped Move: Police A man from Prince William County was arrested for robbing another man after helping him move, authorities said.  Dennis Merchant was behind a robbery that happened in the area of Nokesville Road and Fitzwater Drive in Nokesville around 12:14 a.m. on Tuesday, May 24, Prince William County Police said.  A 41-year-old male victim told officers that he met Merchant earlier in the day to help him move his property.  While driving together, the two got into an argument that resulted in Merchant striking the victim and taking his money, police said.  Merchant then forced the …
Elderly Man Exposes Himself, Grabs Masseuse During Massage In Northern Virginia: Police Elderly Man Exposes Himself, Grabs Masseuse During Massage In Northern Virginia: Police
Elderly Man Exposes Himself, Grabs Masseuse During Massage In Northern Virginia: Police An 84-year-old man was arrested after twice exposing himself and grabbing the leg of his masseuse in Prince William County, authorities said. Charles Williams Lloyd Jr., of Woodbridge, was getting a massage at the Hand and Stone Massage and Facial Spa at Dillingham Square, when the incident occurred Thursday, May 12, around 3:20 p.m., county police said. While in the session, Lloyd grabbed the female masseuse's leg and made inappropriate gestures before exposing himself, authorities said. The employee covered Lloyd and continued the session.  When Lloyd exposed him…
Virginia Man Arrested In Connection With Fatal Overdose Of Prince William Teen: Police Virginia Man Arrested In Connection With Fatal Overdose Of Prince William Teen: Police
Virginia Man Arrested In Connection With Fatal Overdose Of Prince William Teen: Police A 21-year-old Virginia man was arrested in connection with the fatal overdose of a 14-year-old from Prince William County, authorities said.  Latae’veion Woods, of Woodbridge, allegedly sold fentanyl-laced pills to the teen who was found dead inside his home on the morning of April 26, Prince William County Police said.  Investigation revealed the teen ingested counterfeit Percocet pills that contained an "extremely dangerous" amount of fentanyl, police said.  The 14-year-old's death occurred less than 48 hours after another fatal overdose of a 15-year-old, police …