Mason Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau are investigating a domestic-related murder-suicide after two people were found deceased inside an Annandale home early Thursday morning. On April 16, at approximately 12:12 a.m., officers responded to a home in the 8100 block of Guinevere Drive in Annandale. Upon arrival, officers located Cerina Fairfax, 49, and Justin Fairfax, 47,
Read moreMason Police District – Detectives from our Major Crimes Bureau have charged a man with second-degree murder in connection with a fatal stabbing in Bailey’s Crossroads. On March 29 at approximately 8:56 p.m., officers responded to the 6000 block of Bellview Drive in Bailey’s Crossroads for a reported stabbing. Officers arrived on scene and located an adult male inside a
Read moreMount Vernon Police District— A man has been charged with second-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of a woman in Hybla Valley on February 23. On February 23, at 7:16 p.m., officers responded to Richmond Highway and Arlington Drive in Hybla Valley for a death investigation. Officers arrived on scene and located Stephanie Minter, 41, of Fredericksburg, in the bus
Read moreMason Police District – The criminal and administrative investigations continue into the February 23 officer-involved shooting in the 3900 block of Persimmon Drive in Mantua. Chhatra Thapa, 54, had attacked two family members, both adult females, with a knife and was actively attacking a third family member, an adult male, with the knife inside their residence. Thapa failed to comply
Read moreReston Police District – Chief Kevin Davis and Commonwealth’s Attorney Steve Descano announce the arrest and indictment of Brendan Banfield, 39, of Reston, in connection to last February’s double murder near the Hattontown neighborhood. Banfield is being charged with four counts of Aggravated Murder and Use of a Firearm in Commission of a Felony. He is being held at the
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