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Man found guilty 29 years after murder of Springfield mother
FAIRFAX, Va. (DC News Now) — A man linked to a brutal 1994 Springfield, Va. stabbing pleaded guilty to first-degree murder on Friday. Police said Stephen Smerk, 52, pled guilty to first-degree murder for stabbing and killing Robin Lawrence in November of 1994. Lawrence was found stabbed inside her home on Nov. 20, 1994. Prosecutors […]
Prince William County Announces New Social Services Director
Provided by Prince William County Communications Office. Prince William County is pleased to announce the appointment of Phyllis Jennings-Holt as the new director of the Department of Social Services, following an extensive national recruitment process. The appointment is effective immediately. Jennings-Holt has served Prince William County residents in various roles...
Machete-wielding man arrested after barricade in Merrifield, police say
A man reportedly spotted brandishing a machete in Merrifield was arrested yesterday (Tuesday) after five hours of negotiations with police. According to the Fairfax County Police Department, officers were dispatched […]
Fairfax police union chides prosecutor for 'politically motivated' case against ex-cop
Fairfax County's police union bashed the municipality's top prosecutor for advancing a "politically motivated" case that saw an ex-officer convicted in the deadly shooting of a fleeing shoplifter.
Herndon man wanted for Worldgate Shopping Center shooting arrested
Mohamed Abdalla, a 25-year-old that Herndon PD described as armed and dangerous, was caught a day after he allegedly shot a person, kidnapped two others, and outran police. On Sunday evening, around 7:40 p.m., while a Herndon police officer was on patrol, he heard what he believed to be gunshots coming from the Worldgate Shopping Center, said HPD.
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