Category Archives: Mount Vernon Police District

Detectives Working to Identify Body Found in North Hill Park

Mount Vernon District Station – Detectives are investigating after a body was discovered this morning in a wooded area in North Hill Park in the Hybla Valley area. Detectives from our Gang Intelligence Unit and Major Crimes Bureau developed information that led to the discovery early yesterday morning of what appeared to be freshly disturbed soil. Crime Scene detectives worked

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Detectives Seeking Public’s Help Finding Next of Kin for Man that Died in Huntington

Mt. Vernon Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau are investigating the death of a man that occurred on May 4 in the 2200 block of Huntington Avenue. Officers were initially called to the area around 9:15 p.m. for a man reported to be lying outside of a restaurant and not breathing. Officers and rescue personnel arrived and administered

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Update: Murder Charge after Man Dies from Injuries Sustained During Altercation

Mount 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

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Fatal Pedestrian Crash in Alexandria

Mount Vernon Police District – An 82-year-old man died today after he was hit by a car on Tuesday. John Bright, of Springfield, was crossing Richmond Highway at the intersection of Fairhaven Avenue around 8 a.m. The driver of a 2000 Toyota Echo was making a left turn from Fairhaven Avenue to Richmond Highway and struck Bright while he was

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