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Reward Offered For Capture Of Suspect In Fatal Virginia Gunfight: Police Reward Offered For Capture Of Suspect In Fatal Virginia Gunfight: Police
Reward Offered For Capture Of Suspect In Fatal Virginia Gunfight: Police Police say they have identified a suspect in a fatal gunfight that left a 25-year-old man dead at a Prince William County apartment complex. A reward of up to $5,000 is being offered for anyone who can provide information leading to the arrest and indictment of Jeffrey Donelle Hampton, 34, Prince William County police said. Hampton is believed to have exchanged gunfire with Michael Eugene Hawkins III, of Woodbridge, during an argument outside of the 15000 block of Lost Canyon Court in Woodbridge around 2:45 p.m. Sunday, May 21, PWC police said. Hawkins was struck in the lower body and Ham…

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by Cecilia Levine
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VA Woman Mauled By Pit Bull Begins Long Road To Recovery VA Woman Mauled By Pit Bull Begins Long Road To Recovery
VA Woman Mauled By Pit Bull Begins Long Road To Recovery Jesse Richard describes Teresa, the mother of his daughter, as the strongest person he knows. On August 15, Teresa was delivering a package in Bristol, when she was attacked by a vicious pit bull, Richard wrote on a GoFundMe page. "The dog was loose in the yard of the residence behind an unsecured chain link fence and came through the fence and relentlessly attacked for several minutes as Teresa fought for her life." Teresa fought to stay conscious and made a tourniquet to prevent further blood loss from her wounds, Richard described. She was screaming in the rain for the dog's owner to …

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by AJ Goldbloom
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Fairfax Barber Enduring Spinal Surgery Leaning On Community For Support Fairfax Barber Enduring Spinal Surgery Leaning On Community For Support
Fairfax Barber Enduring Spinal Surgery Leaning On Community For Support Stephanie McLean usually spends her days cutting hair at The Standard Barbershop on Main Street. Recently; however, the pain from her multiple herniated and degenerated discs have kept her from doing as much of that as she'd like. McLean endured cervical spinal fusion surgery on July 7 to combine her C5, C6, and C7 vertebrae together. She won’t be able to work for over two months. Stephanie and Her Fiance, JaclynFacebook and GoFundMe Her fiance posted on McLean’s GoFundMe page to update followers on the extremely difficult first hours after surgery. McLean’s fiance is part of the rea…

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by AJ Goldbloom
Police & Fire
Woman Pushed Out Of Moving SUV In Arlington Sees Surge Of Support Woman Pushed Out Of Moving SUV In Arlington Sees Surge Of Support
Woman Pushed Out Of Moving SUV In Arlington Sees Surge Of Support A 25-year-old woman who was seriously injured after someone threw her out of a moving SUV in Arlington faces months of rehab and thousands of dollars in medical bills, but hundreds of people have stepped up to help cover the cost of her treatments.  The woman, only identified as Maryna, was coming home early May 15 after a night out when someone pushed threw her out of a car along Wilson Boulevard around 3 a.m., smashing her head on the asphalt and causing life-threatening injuries, an Arlington County police report said.  A GoFundMe campaign set by Maryna's sister Polina lays out…

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by Josh Lanier