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Police ID Motorcyclist Killed During Police Pursuit In Virginia Police ID Motorcyclist Killed During Police Pursuit In Virginia
Police ID Motorcyclist Killed During Police Pursuit In Virginia A motorcyclist died after refusing to stop for Virginia State Police troopers and crashing, authorities announced. Nicholas Thompson, 33, of Ashburn, was killed after attempting to evade a traffic stop while speeding away from troopers before he ultimately lost control and violently crashed. Police say that shortly after 1:45 p.m. on Friday, a trooper spotted Thompson cutting through an emergency vehicle crossover on Route 7 in Loudoun County, and when he caught up to him and attempted to stop him, Thompson refused and sped away down Route 7 into Clarke County. Thompson took his 2020 Suzuk…

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by Zak Failla
Obituaries
Falling Tree Kills Marine Corps Web Developer In Virginia Falling Tree Kills Marine Corps Web Developer In Virginia
Falling Tree Kills Marine Corps Web Developer In Virginia Support was surging for the family of a Virginia man killed by a falling tree this weekend. Not only did the Lee family lose its home, they lost its patriarch. Kenneth Allan Lee, Jr., a web developer for the U.S. Marine Corps, died on Sunday, July 30, when a tree fell on his Holly Hill Drive home amid a "tornado-like" storm, according to a GoFundMe for the family and county police. Lee, 43, leaves behind his wife, Rachel, and daughters, Matilda and Amelia. *INCIDENT: Death Investigation | Dumfries; #PWCPD is currently investigating the death of a 43-year-old man possibly... Posted by…

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by Cecilia Levine
News
Woman Fatally Struck By Truck Near Fort Belvoir In Fairfax County Woman Fatally Struck By Truck Near Fort Belvoir In Fairfax County
Woman Fatally Struck By Truck Near Fort Belvoir In Fairfax County A 53-year-old Fairfax County woman has died after being struck entering a US Army installation in Virginia, police say. Melodie Kiem was struck shortly after 6:45 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 6 on Richmond Highway at the Tully Gate entrance to Fort Belvoir, according to investigators. Police said that Kiem, a Fort Belvoir resident, was crossing the highway from the median against the pedestrian cross signal when she was struck by a 2015 GMC Terrain that had the right of way. The driver remained at the scene after striking Kiem in the roadway, investigators noted. Kiem was pronounced dead at the…

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by Zak Failla
Police & Fire
Surveillance Photo Released Of Suspect Wanted In Fatal Falls Church Incident Surveillance Photo Released Of Suspect Wanted In Fatal Falls Church Incident
Surveillance Photo Released Of Suspect Wanted In Fatal Falls Church Incident Fairfax police have released photos of the suspect in a recent fatal accident in Falls Church. On August 10, officers found an unidentified woman dead inside an apartment located at 2916 Willston Place. A Hispanic man, wearing a white hat, light blue shirt, and khaki shorts, was allegedly seen running from the area.  The Fairfax County Police Department said anyone with information about this man's identity or whereabouts should call 9-1-1.

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by AJ Goldbloom