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Huy Nguyen Of Lorton Murders Alison Kate LaPorta: Police

A 47-year-old Fairfax County man is in custody after killing his 38-year-old girlfriend, police said.

Huy Tien Nguyen.

Huy Tien Nguyen.

Photo Credit: Fairfax County PD

Lorton's Huy Tien Nguyen shot Alison "Kate" LaPorta in a vehicle and then drove her to Mount Vernon Hospital Wednesday night, April 17, county police said.  LaPorta was taken to Fairfax Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

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Detectives found the firearm near Nguyen’s Lorton home. Nguyen told police the incident happened in a parking lot, but police determined it actually happened inside of a vehicle, police said.

Nguyen was arrested and charged with second-degree murder and use of a firearm in commission of a felony. He was taken to the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center where he is being held without bond.

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