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Young Teacher Drugged With Fentanyl, Killed On Tinder Date: Police Young Teacher Drugged With Fentanyl, Killed On Tinder Date: Police
Young Teacher Drugged With Fentanyl, Killed On Tinder Date: Police Two years ago, a 24-year-old woman went on a Tinder date and less than 24 hours later she was dead, on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, her date was arrested and charged with homicide, police say. Emily "Emmy" Pritsch was outdoorsy; loving water sports and hiking. She enjoyed music, art, and walking her dog Sparkles. She was a 2018 Temple University graduate who was passionate about her job teaching theater to students in Philadelphia's Kensington neighborhood through the non-profit Playworks. She also liked spending time with her family, and making seemingly everyone who knew her feel like her best f…

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by Jillian Pikora
Police & Fire
Falls Church Woman Arrested For Three-Vehicle Crash That Killed Pedestrian Falls Church Woman Arrested For Three-Vehicle Crash That Killed Pedestrian
Falls Church Woman Arrested For Three-Vehicle Crash That Killed Pedestrian A Falls Church woman was arrested for causing a three-car accident that killed a man, officials said.On August 18, at around 8:30 a.m., 26--year-old Yansi Gonzalez attempted to change lanes, from the left lane on Wilson Boulevard, and hit the side of a Volkswagen Jetta traveling in the same direction, according to the Fairfax County Police Department.The impact of the collision sent the Jetta off the road and into a parking lot, where the car struck and killed 62-year-old Albert Sweat of Maryland, police said. The Jetta also hit a parked car from the force of Gonzalez's hit, authorities repor…

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by AJ Goldbloom
Police & Fire
Speed, Drugs Could Be Factors In Crash That Killed Woodbridge Driver: Police Speed, Drugs Could Be Factors In Crash That Killed Woodbridge Driver: Police
Speed, Drugs Could Be Factors In Crash That Killed Woodbridge Driver: Police A Woodbridge driver died in a single-car crash after his car slammed into a retaining wall in Woodbridge, police said.At around 11:30 a.m. on August 20, police arrived at the scene near River Rock Way and Potomac Center Boulevard, where they discovered a Volkswagen Jetta that drove onto the center grass median and into the wall, according to the Prince William County Police Department. Law enforcement said the driver, 32-year-old Garrett Clark, who was not wearing his seat belt, was taken to a local hospital where he later died of his injuries. Speed and drug use do appear to be factors in …

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by AJ Goldbloom
News
Fatal Wreck Closes Road in Fredericksburg (DEVELOPING) Fatal Wreck Closes Road in Fredericksburg (DEVELOPING)
Fatal Wreck Closes Road in Fredericksburg (Developing) One person is dead and two others were hospitalized following a two car wreck Tuesday morning, police said on Twitter.  A Volkswagen Jetta and Honda Accord crashed just after 6 a.m. in the 3700 block of George Mason Drive near Skyline Plaza. It's unclear what caused the wreck, but Fredericksburg police said a passenger in the Jetta died as a result. The drivers of both cars were taken to the hospital for treatment. Police have not released any details on their conditions.  Fredericksburg police shut down all northbound traffic on George Mason Drive and closed one southbound lane near the w…

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by Josh Lanier