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Three Behind Bars After Stealing Police Cruiser, Crashing Into Cop Car In Virginia (Updated)
New details have been released by the Fairfax County Police Department after a man stole a police cruiser and quickly crashed into another cop car in Fair Oaks on Friday.
Police say that shortly after 11:30 a.m. on June 21, officers were called to investigate a reported stolen Toyota Corolla near the Fair Oaks Mall, which was located with three people inside.
The driver, Kenton Smith, 46, who has no known address, attempted to walk away from the vehicle, while a passenger, Ashland resident Eric Guitierrez, 30, got out and stole an unmarked police cruiser.
Gutierrez failed to stop for…
Family Au Pair Killed Man Even Though Widower Took Blame In Fairfax County: Police
A Virginia family's nanny has been charged with killing a man in their home last February, even though the family's husband and father initially took the blame for the shooting in a 9-1-1 call, authorities said.
Juliana Peres Magalhaes, 23, of Reston, is believed to have shot Joseph Ryan, 39, of Springfield, in the Banfield family's home on the 13200 block of Stable Brook Way in Herndon, the morning of Feb. 24, county police said.
Christine Banfield, 37, of Herndon, died after being found with stab wounds in an upstairs bedroom, police said. Peres Magalhaes was not charged with Banfield's d…
Woman Found Dead In Hospital Parking Lot Was Killed At Alexandria Home: Police
Four people have been charged in the death of Alexandria's Brenda Ochoa Guerrero, who was found dead in a hospital parking lot last month.
Ochoa Guerrero’s death occurred at a home in the 2500 block of Fairhaven Avenue of Alexandria, but David Littlefield, 43, and Eric Thompson, 36, both of Alexandria drove the victim's car and left her in the parking lot of Mount Vernon Hospital on Holland Road, around 10:45 a.m. on Thursday, April 13, Fairfax County police said.
They were then picked up in another car driven by Eric Rubio, 35, of Alexandria and Yuris Pineda Gallegos, 29, of Mary…
New Technology Helps Police In Virginia Close 34-Year-Old Sexual Assault Cold Case
New technology helped authorities solve a 34-year-old sexual assault cold case in Virginia.
George Thomas Jr., 61, of Arlington, was arrested Monday, Nov. 21 for his role in the rape, sodomy, and abduction of a 22-year-old woman on Aug. 24, 1988, according to the Fairfax County Police Department.
Police said that fingerprints prints taken from the victim's vehicle at the time were recently confirmed to be a match to Thomas Jr. and his late brother, Gregory Allen Thomas, of Arlington.
A department fingerprint examiner linked the second set of fingerprints to new and unrelated arr…
Three Inmates Charged With Assault After Jail Fight In Prince William County
Three inmates are facing new charges after a fight inside the Prince William-Manassas Regional Adult Detention Center, authorities said.
Traivon Rashod JOHNSON, 26, of Woodbridge, Emiliano I. Neynoso 21, of Alexandria, and Roberto Jose Marrero, 29, of Manassas, were involved in the mob assault at the facility in Manassas on March 17, Prince Wiliam County police announced on Tuesday, Nov. 1.
A fourth suspect, who was identified as Jose Fernando Martinez Gonzalez, remains at large. He was released prior to the investigation.
During the encounter, a 39-year-old vict…
Suspect Apprehended After Shooting Near Fairfax County Bus Stop: Police
A 52-year-old man from Alexandria was arrested for shooting a victim on Thursday, August 18 at a bus stop, Fairfax officials said.
At around 1:53 p.m., the 33-year-old victim got into an argument with the suspect, Paul Malone in Huntington, according to the Fairfax Police Department.
Malone shot the victim multiple times in their upper body, before fleeing the scene, authorities reported.
Witnesses and police investigation revealed there was a handgun near the scene, and that Malone was located at a nearby hotel, where he was later arrested, police said.
Law enforcement said they do…
Man Sexually Assaulted Minor At A Fairfax County Park: Police
A 42-year-old man is accused of inappropriately touching a child multiple times last week at a park in Springfield, authorities said.
Louis C. Allen, of Lorton, was arrested on Saturday, May 21, after a child said he approached them at Lake Accotink Park around 6 p.m., struck up a conversation, and rubbed her thigh, Fairfax County police said. She left the play area to get away from him, police said, but Allen reportedly followed her into the lake later that day and touched her again.
Allen jumped into his car and drove away when the girl's family confronted…
