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Missing Fairfax County Man Shared Facebook Post About Greed Weeks Before He Was Found Dead
A 32-year-old Fairfax County man was found dead hours after he was reported missing in Virginia. Reid Williamson was reported missing by Fairfax County police Thursday night, April 11, after last having been seen on Little River Turnpike in Chantilly. Police said he was found dead Friday afternoon, April 12. No foul play is suspected. On March 27, Williamson shared a lengthy Facebook post divulging that he has been struggling with greed particularly, around food. God has been exposing something in my heart that I hadn’t recognized before. Greed. Usually when you think of g…
Police & Fire
Missing Teen Found In Home Of Virginia Abductor Charged With Child Abuse Material: Police
A teen who has been housed in Virginia after going missing from New York has been reunited with her family, according to the Fairfax County Police Department. On Sunday, police say that detectives from the agency's Missing Person and Child Exploitation Unit were advised that a teen missing from New York may be in the county. That tip led investigators to a home in the 7300 block of Sportsman Drive in McLean, where the minor was found with 20-year-old Muammer Steve Demir, who is accused of driving north in August last year and bringing the child back to Virginia. Demir was arrest…
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Search Ongoing For Missing Man Known To Travel From Virginia To Maryland For Drugs: PWC Police
Seen him? A recovering substance abuser last seen in Prince William County before seemingly heading toward Baltimore has been reported missing for years, and now police are renewing their efforts to find him. An alert was issued by the Prince William County Police Department on Tuesday as they seek the public's assistance in locating 33-year-old Robert Sterling McCarthy, who has been missing for more than four years after last being seen on Feb. 20, 2020. According to police, McCarthy was last seen by his girlfriend at her home on Prince Cole Court in Manassas after the tw…
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20-Year-Old Missing For Days In DC May Need Medication, Police Say
Friends and family in DC are seeking the public's assistance as they attempt to locate a 20-year-old man who has been missing for days and may be in need of medical assistance. A new alert was issued by the Metropolitan Police Department for Cristofer Jose Mora Ramirez, who was reported missing from the 600 block of Raleigh Place SE early in the afternoon on Monday, Feb. 26. Mora Ramirez was described as being a Hispanic man who is approximately 5-foot-8, weighing 160 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. He was last seen wearing a black hooded coat, black pants, with black and white sneak…
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Missing Person Found
The missing person in this news report has been found safe.
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Missing Woodbridge Man Found
The missing person previously identified in this story has been found unharmed, Prince William County police said.
Police & Fire
Man Reported Missing For Days In Virginia Found Dead In Fairfax County, Police Say
A man reported missing nearly a week ago has been found dead in Fairfax County, according to police. An alert was issued by the Fairfax County Police Department on Saturday, Jan. 13 after Jamison Jones had been missing for several days in the area of Coppermine Road in McNair. On Wednesday night, the agency announced that Jones was found dead in Reston, though no foul play is suspected. Sadly, Jamison was found deceased yesterday in Reston. Our thoughts and prayers are with his friends and family. Preliminarily, no foul play is suspected. Detectives continue to investigate. Thank you fo…
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Woman, 3-Month-Old Baby Missing Out Of DC Since Late December: MPD
Concerns are mounting as the search continues for a mother and daughter who have been missing out of DC for nearly a week. An alert was issued by the Metropolitan Police Department on Thursday as they seek the public's assistance in tracking down Kristin and Freedom Sherman, who have been missing since Friday, Dec. 29 from the 5000 block of D Street SE. Kristin Sherman was described as being 5-foot-4, weighing between 140 and 150 pounds with long red hair, brown eyes, and a scar on her upper lip. She was last seen wearing blue jeans and brown boots. The 3-month-old child was last se…
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Missing 3-Year-Old 'In Extreme Danger' Could Be Traveling Through Virginia: State Police
Police in Virginia have joined the search for a missing 3-year-old girl who may be in extreme danger after being taken from her father's home in New York. An alert was issued by Virginia State Police on Monday on behalf of the NYPD as they work to locate Kadence France, who was last seen at her father's home in Staten Island and is believed to be with 26-year-old Randalae Rhodes, possible in Virginia. According to investigators, "the child is believed to be in extreme danger." France was described as being about 3-feet tall with brown hair and brown eyes. She was last seen wearing a pink …
Police & Fire
Man Linked To Arlington Home Explosion Has Questionable Social Media History: Reports
Police have identified a possible conspiracy theorist who may have been responsible for the barricade situation and explosion in an Arlington home. James Yoo, 56, who officials said lived in the North Burlington Street duplex, was named by Arlington Police Chief Andy Penn as a possible suspect who deployed a flare gun nearly three dozen times Monday evening, Dec. 4. According to multiple reports, Yoo was active on social media and made several posts, including one since-deleted LinkedIn post, which included claims about his neighbors spying on him, referring to his ex-wife as a "witch,…
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Woodbridge Man Found Safe (
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A 31-year-old Virginia man was found safe hours after he was reported missing. Brandon Morton was last seen leaving a home on Quant Drive in Woodbridge around 9:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 21, according to county police He may be operating a dark green 2008 Toyota Camry, and made concerning statements before leaving and again over the phone. Morton is believed to be missing under voluntary circumstances and may be in need of assistance, which qualifies him as endangered. Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of this person is asked to contact Prince William County police at 703…
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Missing 13-Year-Old Was Last Seen In Northeast DC Uber Ride, Police Say
Seen him? Concerns are on the rise for friends and family of a missing 13-year-old who was last seen inside an Uber ride in Northeast DC on Sunday night. An alert has been issued by the Metropolitan Police Department regarding Ronnie Lyons, Jr., who was last spotted in the rideshare at the intersection of New York Avenue and Jersey Avenue NE and was reported missing at around 9:30 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 29. Lyons was described as having a light complexion, being 4-foot-8 weighing around 65 pounds with brown eyes and brown hair. He was last seen wearing a white T-shirt with a blac…
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Search Launched For Missing Alexandria Man
A large-scale search is under way for an Alexandria man missing since the weekend. Jaime Serrano was last seen on the 5700 block of Harwich Court on Sunday, Sept. 17, around 4:30 a.m. driving his light blue Toyota RAV4. HE was last seen wearing blue jeans, a black jacket, a black hat, and ski mask. He is believed to be endangered due to health concerns. Anyone who sees him or knows his whereabouts is urged to call APD’s non emergency line at 703-746-4444. Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or want to contribute? Join the DMV All Incidents Facebook group.
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DC Man Sentenced For Killing Mom Whose Body Remains Missing
Thirteen years after Unique Harris went missing from her home in Southeast DC while her kids slept, her family has gotten some measure justice. Federal authorities announced that District resident Isaac Moye, 46, has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for the murder of Harris - whose body has never been found - in October 2010. A mother of two, Harris hosted a sleepover for her two young children and their 9-year-old cousin on Oct. 9, 2010 at their DC home, putting them to bed at approximately 9:30 p.m. that night. Prosecutors say that shortly before 10:40 p.m., the 46-year-old Moye, who…
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'Concerning Note' Left By Missing Woodbridge Man; Massive Search Under Way
A search is under way for a Virginia man who went missing and left a concerning note behind, police said. Jaishon Montgomery, 26, was last seen leaving his Plumage Eagle Street home in Woodbridge the morning of Tuesday, Aug. 22, county police said. A note left by Jaishon was located contained concerning statements, and he was reported missing on Sunday, Aug. 27, police noted. Jaishon is believed to be missing under voluntary circumstances and may be in need of assistance which qualifies him as endangered. Anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of this person is asked…
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Man Harboring Missing Minor Sexually Abused Him In Virginia, Police Say
The tale of a minor who ran away earlier this year in Virginia came to a grave conclusion, authorities announced. Brandon Estrada De Leon, 20, is facing multiple rape charges after being connected to the juvenile, who he allegedly sexually abused after going missing in Leesburg. Police say that the charges come following a report of a missing minor who left home on their own accord earlier this year before being found safe, but shaken. According to investigators, Estrada De Leon harbored the missing child, who was known to him, and later misled the police about the minor's location a…
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'We've Exhausted All Contacts': Northern VA Woman Missing For Days, Concerned Family Says
The search is on for a missing woman in northern Virginia. UPDATE: Family says Kayla Miller has made contact with them. ORIGINAL: Kayla Miller, 31, was reported missing on Tuesday, Aug. 15, by the Stafford County Sheriff's Office. Kayla is believed to be in the Fredericksburg or Spotsylvania area. Family last heard from Kayla on Tuesday, Aug. 8, according to Cody Thomas Ottinger, who identified himself as Kayla's brother. Want breaking news in the DMV as it happens, or want to contribute? Join the DMV All Incidents Facebook group.
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DC Mom's Death Probed As Homicide After Passerby Spots Body Under MD Power Lines
New details have been released by the Charles County Sheriff's Office after the weeks-long search for a missing mother from Washington, DC came to its grisly conclusion over the weekend. The body of 32-year-old Danielle Moss was found by a passerby in Waldorf over the weekend who was walking near power lines on Holly Spring Drive and found a partially covered body, according to the Charles County Sheriff's Office. She had been missing since Easter Sunday. Her body was taken to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, who ruled the death a homicide, though the cause is not being released,…
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Missing Virginia Man Found Dead
The search for Mateo Zevallos has come to a tragic end. The body of a man believed to be the missing 21-year-old George Mason University student was found in Shenandoah National Park on Sunday, May 21 around 12:15 p.m., according to Claire Comer, a spokeswoman for the park. Police did not say where in the park the body was found. The body is being transported to the Office of the Medical Examiner in Manassas for positive identification and determination of cause of death. Trails in the Overall Run area that were closed for search operations have been reopened.
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Missing Student's Car Found At National Park, Massive Search Launched
The vehicle belonging to 21-year-old Mateo Luis Cobo Zevallos was found in a parking lot at Shenandoah National Park on Tuesday, May 16, officials confirmed. The George Mason University honors student was reported missing on Monday, May 15, according to Fairfax County and Virginia State Police. Virginia Department of Emergency Management and National Park Service Search and Rescue officers descended on the area in a search for Zevallos Wednesday and Thursday, according to NPS spokeswoman Claire Comer. Zevallos' Honda Civic 4-door sedan was discovered in the afternoon hours Tuesday, in a pa…
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Massive Search Continues For DC Mother Missing Since Easter Weekend
It has been more than a month since a family in Washington, DC has seen a 32-year-old mother who has been missing since Easter Sunday. Danielle Moss was last seen on Sunday, April 9 in the 2300 block of Q Street NE and has not been heard from since, according to friends and family in DC. An alert was issued by the Metropolitan Police Department last month as they continue to seek the public’s assistance in locating Moss, The missing persons report was filed two days later on Tuesday, April 11. She was still missing as of Wednesday, May 17. *UPDATED PHOTO* Washington, DC: 30 y/o Daniel…
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District Man Gets 27 Years For Murdering GF While Child Slept, Disposing Body
The man who killed his 34-year-old girlfriend while her child slept nearby will spend decades behind bars after being sentenced this week, though his victim’s body has never been recovered. Washington, DC resident Darnell Sterling, 57, was sentenced to 27 years in prison after being convicted of murdering former girlfriend Olga Ooro in her apartment in 2020, federal authorities announced. Early on July 17, 2020, prosecutors said that Sterling attacked Ooro in her apartment in the 300 block of Massachusetts Avenue NW while her 7-year-old child was asleep in his bedroom. According to invest…
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Alert Issued For Missing NC Teen Who May Be In Virginia
Seen her? Law enforcement officials in the region are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 16-year-old Leana Lang, who has been missing for nearly a month and could have made her way to Virginia, investigators believe. An alert was issued by members of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department’s Missing Persons Unit in North Carolina regarding Lang, who may be frequenting Loudoun County after going missing last month, according to the AWARE Foundation. The call for service concerning Lang came shortly before 11:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 13, when she was last seen leaving Olympic Hi…
Obituaries
Dancer Found Dead In DC Was Working Toward Food Truck Launch
A man who brightened the lives of those around him with his physics-defying dance moves and scrumptious vegan food had high hopes for his future before he was found dead on New Year's Day in Washington, DC at the age of 27. The DMV community is rallying around the friends and family of Sharquez Hill - also known as “BackpackShark” to some - who went missing on the last day of 2022 and was found dead the following day after his life was cut short. Kuze ku- ukuba ndiheale, Kuze ku- ukuba ndiphile. Inhliziy’ ilimele Who heals the healer? I’m dancing just to survive. I don’t want to fall …
Police & Fire
Brian Walshe Charged With Killing Missing Wife, Ana Walshe: DA
The Norfolk District Attorney's Office announced Tuesday, Jan. 17, that it would charge Brian Walshe with the murder of his 39-year-old wife, Ana Walshe, a Washington, DC building manager who has been missing since New Year's Day. District Attorney Michael Morrisey announced the charge in a minute-long YouTube video but did not disclose any further evidence in the case. Walshe will be arraigned on Wednesday. Cohasset Police have been building a case against Brian Walshe, 47, since Ana, a mother of three, was reported missing by her employer on Jan. 4. Investigators found blood in …
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Critically Missing Family Members Not Seen For In Days In DC, MPD Says
Seen them? The Metropolitan Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in tracking down two family members who were both reported missing from the same address on the same day. Concerns are mounting for Lanada Mines, 11, and Lakia Mines, 17, both of whom were last seen at approximately 3 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 2 in the 1600 block of Kramer Street in Northeast, DC, and haven’t been heard from since. They are now considered “critically missing.” Lanada was described as being 4-foot-5 weighing 105 pounds with black hair and three pigtails. She was last seen wearing dark jeans, a li…
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Blood Found In Abandoned Vehicle Of Missing Woodbridge Dad: Report
Police are desperately searching for an endangered missing Virginia father after blood was found in his abandoned vehicle, reports NBC4 Washington. Jose Guerrero, 20, was last seen leaving his residence on Lynn Street in the Woodbridge area on Wednesday, Dec. 21 around 8 p.m. to run some errands, and never came back, the outlet said citing family. Guerrero's car was located on Friday, Dec. 23, near Bel Air Road and Jeffries Road in Woodbridge. His family says he was nowhere to be found, but blood was found in his backseat and that his disappearance is "serious", continued the outlet. Gu…
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Alert Issued For Endangered Teen Reported Missing In Woodbridge
Authorities in Prince William County are asking for the public's help in locating an endangered teenage boy who has gone missing. Christopher Canales, 16, left his home on Lacebark Elm Court in Woodbridge around 5 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 24, Prince William County police said. Later that evening, the teen sent concerning statements to a family member, according to police. He is believed to be missing under voluntary circumstances and may be in need of assistance which qualifies him as endangered. Canales is described as being 6-foot-5 and weighs approximately 190 pounds. He h…
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Alert Issued By Police For Potentially Endangered 34-Year-Old Man Reported Missing In Manassas
Seen him? Police investigators in Virginia are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing and endangered adult. An alert was issued by the Prince William County Police Department regarding Justin Allen Tothill, 34, who was last seen at approximately 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 19 near his home on Old Dominion Hunt Drive in Manassas. Investigators say that Tothill is believed to be missing voluntarily and may be in need of assistance, “which qualifies him as being endangered," according to police. Tothill was described as being 5-foot-6, weighing approximately 130 pounds with…
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DC Man Guilty Of GF's Murder, Body Remains Missing: Report
The boyfriend of 34-year-old Olga Ooro was found guilty of her 2020 murder in D.C., according to NBC4 Washington. Ooro went missing around Jul. 16, 2020, from her home in the 300 block of Massachusetts Avenue, after a dinner with her 8-year-old son and Darnell Sterling, 57, the website said. Sterling was arrested a few days later, after police saw surveillance footage showing him pushing a shopping cart with a human-sized object inside. Ooro's body is still missing and the jury in Sterling's trial took less than a day to decide he was guilty of her murder, NBC4 Washington said. …
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Teen Girls Believed To Be Together Reported Missing By Families In Virginia
Seen them? An alert has been issued by law enforcement agencies in Virginia as they attempt to locate a pair of teen girls believed to be together who have been reported missing. The families of Gabriella “Gabby” Benitez and Adriana Membreno, both 14, were reported missing in Loudoun County after last being seen in the overnight hours of Tuesday, Sept. 20, according to police. Both teens are believed to be together after going missing from their Ashburn homes. Benitez was described as being 5-foot-6 weighing approximately 120 pounds with black hair and brown eyes. She was last seen weari…
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