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Prince William County Police Nab 19-Year-Old Armed Robber 8 Months Later
Prince William County police have arrested a 19-year-old in connection with a 2021 armed robbery, officials said.
On December 18, 2021, officers arrived at the scene in the 2800 block of PS Business Center Drive, where two male suspects forced a victim out of their SUV and stole the victim's property, according to the Prince William County Police Department.
The suspects implied they had at least one weapon, but no one was hurt in the incident, officials reported.
On August 25, 2022, officers located 19-year-old Elvis Paz Villatoro, one of the suspects, in Woodbridge and was arrested, poli…
Woodbridge Weed Deal In 2020 Ended With One Dead; Suspect Now Prosecuted
The suspect in the 2020 murder of a man during a Woodbridge drug deal was recently prosecuted, officials said. On December 2020, the suspect, Taron Thomas, set up a marijuana deal at Tackett’s Mill Shopping Center, where he later shot and killed the victim, Matthew Costanzo, according to the Prince William County Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney.
Thomas fired six shots in total, hitting Costanzo and his female companion, authorities said.
On August 8, a Prince William County jury found Thomas guilty after a four-day trial and he was charged with second degree murder…