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What You Need to Know About the Rabies Virus

In 2015, the Fairfax County Health Department Rabies Laboratory tested 328 animals for rabies. Four bats, five cats, three foxes, 29 raccoons and two skunks tested positive for the fatal disease. The animals that were tested had potentially exposed a person or domestic animal to rabies. Therefore, the lab’s work saved 285 people or domestic animals from unnecessary rabies vaccinations.

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Update: Robbery / Officer Involved Shooting / Carjacking

The injured citizen’s condition has now changed to non-life-threatening. The officer involved in the shooting is a 7-year veteran assigned to the patrol bureau. Major Crimes Division detectives are continuing their investigation and are asking for the public’s assistance in seeking any information in regards to this case. The suspect was described as black, 20-30 years old, wearing all brown

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Update: Missing Fairfax Juveniles

Major Crimes Detectives have developed updated information in regards to the two missing juveniles, 13-year-old, Facette “Danielle” Lema and 14-year-old, Rudy Torzano. Both teenagers were last seen on Tuesday, May 10, and reported missing on Wednesday, May 11. Detectives believe that the teens have altered their appearance to avoid detection. It is possible that Rudy may have dyed his hair

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Homicide Investigation in the Alexandria Area of Fairfax County

This morning, around 2:20 a.m., officers from the Mount Vernon Police District were called to the 6000 block of Richmond Highway for a report of a shot person. Officers located an unresponsive adult male in the parking lot and he was pronounced deceased by paramedics from the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department. Major Crimes Division detectives are actively investigating

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