McLean Police District – The owner of Digges Development Corporation is facing charges related to the July 23 construction site death of 16-year-old employee, Spencer Lunde. On Monday, evidence was presented to a grand jury who indicted Thomas Digges, 48, of McLean, on charges of involuntary manslaughter and cruelty and injuries to children. Digges turned himself in at the Fairfax
Read moreMount Vernon District Station – Detectives are continuing to investigate a homicide that resulted in the discovery of a body in North Hill Park on May 23rd. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner has positively identified the victim as a juvenile and confirmed the cause of death is homicide. Due to a 2017 state law that prohibits Virginia law
Read moreDetectives are investigating the in-custody death of 38-year-old inmate Hector Escobar Romero. Romero was taken from the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center (ADC) to the hospital for medical attention on Sunday, May 5 after being found unresponsive in his cell. He remained in the hospital where he died last night. The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will examine the body, but
Read moreMount Vernon District – A 33-year-old Alexandria man is facing a murder charge for the death of Matthew Watson. After consulting with the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner and the Office of the Commonwealth Attorney, detectives obtained a warrant charging Jerry Alan Harbison with second degree murder. Harbison turned himself in last night and is being held without bond
Read moreUPDATE: The three people who died in the shooting last night have been identified as Santos Vladimir Ralda, 45 and his wife, Floridalma Youlanda Perez Diaz, 40, both of Springfield and Nathanael Owen Cooper, 20, of Culloden, W.V. Preliminarily, detectives believe that there was an argument prior to the shooting. The husband is believed to have shot his wife and
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