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Woman Found Dead On Fairfax County Roadside, Police Say Woman Found Dead On Fairfax County Roadside, Police Say
Woman Found Dead On Fairfax County Roadside, Police Say Police were investigating the death of a woman whose body was found in Fairfax County early Saturday, May 18. The woman's body was found near Old Towne Road and 14th St., E in Belle View around 6:30 p.m., a spokesperson for the FCPD said. UPDATE: Police have identified the body found in Belle View as 58-year-old CNN political commentator Alice Stewart. No foul play was suspected and the incident remains under investigation.
More Arrests Made In Massive Fairfax County Car Meet Where Drivers Taunted Cops More Arrests Made In Massive Fairfax County Car Meet Where Drivers Taunted Cops
More Arrests Made In Massive Fairfax County Car Meet Where Drivers Taunted Cops Police have announced additional arrests at a massive illegal car meetup where drivers antagonized officers in Fairfax County last weekend. Around 3 a.m. on Sunday, March 31, an officer saw several vehicles pull into a commercial parking lot in the 6600 block of Electronic Drive in Springfield where a large group of individuals were driving recklessly and in circles, police said. Another group of people surrounded the officer’s cruiser, and at least one attempted to remove the license plate from the vehicle as the others acted disorderly, police said.  The group prevented the off…
Killer Husband Captured 30+ Years After Estranged Wife's Fairfax County Murder: Cops Killer Husband Captured 30+ Years After Estranged Wife's Fairfax County Murder: Cops
Killer Husband Captured 30+ Years After Estranged Wife's Fairfax County Murder: Cops After more than 30 years on the run, a man accused of killing his wife in Fairfax County has been captured, authorities announced. Jose Lazaro Cruz has been wanted since spring of 1991, when he stabbed his wife, Ana Jurado, 24, on the 3100 block of Cofer Road in West Falls Church, county police said.  The woman was pronounced dead at the scene, and Cruz, her estranged husband, was charged on a warrant for felony murder in May 1991.  Cruz fled to El Salvador, and authorities followed — but their efforts in finding him were futile. In 2022, Cruz was detained while crossing in…
Driver, 80, Who Turned Into Crosswalk Killing Pedestrian Cited: Fairfax County PD Driver, 80, Who Turned Into Crosswalk Killing Pedestrian Cited: Fairfax County PD
Driver, 80, Who Turned Into Crosswalk Killing Pedestrian Cited: Fairfax County PD An 80-year-old driver was served on summons-releasable charges in connection to a deadly crash in Fairfax County last month, police announced. Gamaathige Desoya, of Vienna, was trying to turn left onto northbound Kirby Road on Aug. 12 in McLean, when she struck Brigitte Foster, 86, who was in the crosswalk, the FCPD said. Desoya was cited for Improper Turn and Failure to Yield for a Pedestrian in a Crosswalk. Excessive speed and alcohol are not believed to be factors in the crash. Detectives would like to speak to anyone who may have information about this case. Those with information are …
Two Dead At Memorial Day Gathering In Fairfax County: Police Two Dead At Memorial Day Gathering In Fairfax County: Police
Two Dead At Memorial Day Gathering In Fairfax County: Police Two men were fatally shot and two children were stabbed with non-life-threatening injuries at a gathering where a backpack full of drugs was found in Fairfax County on Memorial Day. Police called to apartments on the 2200 block of Pimmit Run Lane in Falls Church around 3:30 p.m. Monday, May 29 found one man dead in a laundry room and another with gunshot wounds in the parking lot outside, FCPD's Deputy Chief of Investigations Eli Cory said. The first victim found was pronounced dead at the scene while the other was taken to the hospital, where he died. Two juveniles with stab wounds we…
Brazen Burglars Plow Stolen Car Through Smoke Shop Brazen Burglars Plow Stolen Car Through Smoke Shop
Brazen Burglars Plow Stolen Car Through Smoke Shop No key? No problem. Four males plowed a stolen car through the front of a smoke shop, shattering the glass so that they could steal items this week in Fairfax County, and used another stolen car to escape, authorities said. The males between ages 15 and 20 were wearing face masks when they sent the stolen silver 2013 silver Hyundai Elantra through the front of Smoke Bazaar on Backlick Road in Springfield around 12:40 a.m. Sunday, May 19, police said. The vehicle had been stolen between Friday night and Saturday night from a parking lot in the 8900 block of Lorton Station Boulevard in Lorto…
Victim Escapes Home Invasion Sex Assault Largely Unscathed In Fairfax County Victim Escapes Home Invasion Sex Assault Largely Unscathed In Fairfax County
Victim Escapes Home Invasion Sex Assault Largely Unscathed In Fairfax County Authorities have release a composite sketch of the man who broke into a home and tried sexually assaulting a woman this week in Fairfax County. The horrifying incident happened on the 14500 block of Iberia Circle in Chantilly around noon on Thursday, May 18, FCPD said. The victim was able to escape her house and contact the police. The suspect left on foot prior to police arrival. The victim was taken to a local hospital for injuries that were non-life-threatening. The suspect is described as a Hispanic male, 5’6’’, with straight black hair and a medium build. He was wearing a long sleeve …
MD Murder Suspect Sought In Fairfax County Double Shooting: Police MD Murder Suspect Sought In Fairfax County Double Shooting: Police
MD Murder Suspect Sought In Fairfax County Double Shooting: Police Police are on the hunt for a 32-year-old Maryland man identified as the shooter who left one man dead and another wounded earlier this month in Fairfax County. ALSO SEE: 'Life Of The Party' Killed In Bailey's Crossroads Shooting Javon Antonio Reid is believed to have killed Maurice Anderson, 24, of Washington DC, and wounded the second victim in the 2:20 a.m. incident on S. George Mason Drive in Falls Church, FCPD said. Reid left the scene prior to police arrival and was identified via surveillance footage and interviews, police said. He has been charged with second-degree murde…