Detectives of the Crash Reconstruction Unit are out tonight in the area of Shiplett Boulevard and Capella Avenue seeking more information on the fatal pedestrian crash that occurred on Thursday, May 12 around 9 p.m. Below is a copy of the canvass flyer. If anyone has any information related to this crash, please contact Crime Solvers by phone at 1-866-411-TIPS/8477,
Read moreOfficers and detectives responded to the 9500 block of Burke Road on Monday, May 16, for the report of a pedestrian struck by a train at approximately 9:38 p.m. The preliminary investigation determined that three friends were walking along the tracks when one was struck. Erika Dunn, 18, of Springfield, sustained life-threatening injuries and was transported to Inova Fairfax Hospital
Read morePolice responded to a report of a pedestrian struck in the area of Capella Avenue and Shiplett Boulevard on Thursday, May 12. An investigation determined a 33-year-old man was sitting on a curb in the 6100 block of Shiplett Boulevard, in Burke, just before 9 p.m. and for unknown reasons, got up and stumbled into the eastbound lane of Shiplett Boulevard.
Read moreDetectives of the Crash Reconstruction Unit have concluded their investigation of the crash that occurred on Thursday, April 7 involving a Fairfax County school bus and a Fairfax County police cruiser. Detectives reviewed all evidence related to the case, which is being retained for court, to include bus video and various distance measurements. Detectives determined the bus driver’s view was
Read moreToday, detectives from the Major Crimes Division obtained arrest warrants for Malicious Wounding and Felony Destruction of Property for Samuel Ovie Abutoh, 59, of Springfield. During the initial investigation, it was determined that Abutoh allegedly intentionally drove his SUV into the building multiple times. When doing so, he struck a 74-year-old man from McLean, that was entering the business. Then,
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