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Crime Scene Archive: Alexandria

Man re-sentenced in terror case

A federal judge in Alexandria re-sentenced a former third-grade teacher at a Muslim school who was involved in a group known as the "Virginia jihad network" to 15 years in prison. A jury convicted Ali Asad Chandia in June 2006...

By Dana Hedgpeth  | March 11, 2011; 10:55 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (2)
Categories:  Alexandria, Dana Hedgpeth, From the Courthouse  
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Va. man arrested in Dec. hit-and-run

Arlington police have arrested a Fairfax man in a hit-and-run accident that seriously injured a woman in December. A woman was struck by a dark colored sedan Dec. 30 as she crossed the 4200 block of Fairfax Drive at 12:20...

By Allison Klein  | March 10, 2011; 3:07 PM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
Categories:  Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax  
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Police ID man hit by train in Va.

Fairfax County police have identified a man who was discovered dead on railroad tracks Saturday morning. Kevin E. Eversburg, 46, was discovered at 9:45 a.m. by a railroad employee at Pohick Road and Interstate 95. Eversburg, who did not have...

By Allison Klein  | March 9, 2011; 9:22 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (1)
Categories:  Alexandria, Fairfax  
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Fire at Alexandria apartment building

A four-alarm fire Tuesday damaged 10 units in an Alexandria apartment complex, city fire officials said. Fire burned through most of a three-story garden style building in the 6000 block of Edsal Road about 1:45 p.m., said Battalion Chief Dwayne...

By Clarence Williams  | February 16, 2011; 2:59 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
Categories:  Alexandria, Clarence Williams, Fires & Fire Safety  
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Police seek help ID'ing skeleton

Police in Alexandria are seeking the public's help identifying remains found by a dog on Saturday morning. A dog out for a walk with its owner found what appeared to be skeletal remains in a wooded area around Ford's Landing,...

By Allison Klein  | February 14, 2011; 11:46 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (2)
Categories:  Alexandria, Allison Klein, Updates  
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Cars stolen while running in Alexandria

Alexandria police say six cars have been stolen this year in the city while they were left unattended and running. Most of them were taken from apartment complex parking lots, but a few were stolen while parked on the street. In...

By Allison Klein  | February 9, 2011; 10:57 AM ET  |  Permalink  |  Comments (0)
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Older Entries in This Category »

Lavish life leads to prison, Dana Hedgpeth , February 8, 2011
Arrests in Del Ray burglaries, Christy Goodman , February 4, 2011
Photo of hit-and-run suspect released , Elizabeth Flock , January 31, 2011
Police seek Old Town bank robber, Christy Goodman , January 21, 2011
Home, car break-ins reported in Alexandria, Elizabeth Flock , January 19, 2011
Man robbed Alexandria bank, Allison Klein , December 29, 2010
Inmate suit can proceed: Judge, The Associated Press , December 28, 2010
Alex. jail to be named for slain deputy, Allison Klein , December 6, 2010
Man convicted of selling pain pills , Allison Klein , December 1, 2010
Deputy saves two while on vacation, Christy Goodman , November 10, 2010
Va. seminary fire ruled accidental, Washington Post Editors , October 28, 2010
Pentagon, Marine Corps museum shots linked, Washington Post Editors , October 26, 2010
Authorities seek cause of chapel fire, Maria Glod , October 25, 2010
Alexandria bank robbery suspect sought, Washington Post Editors , October 20, 2010
Alexandria police seek assault suspect, Washington Post Editors , September 30, 2010
Victim dies after years in vegetative state, Tom Jackman , September 28, 2010
Army sgt. admits taking bribes, Tom Jackman , September 24, 2010
Alexandria man slain in Florida, Tom Jackman , September 14, 2010
Va. man charged with texting girl for sex, Tom Jackman , August 20, 2010
Possible life sentence for MS-13 leader, Mary Pat Flaherty , August 11, 2010
Alleged robbery ends in Va. crash, Washington Post Editors , July 29, 2010
27 years for gang member in pimp's death, Washington Post Editors , July 9, 2010
Power worker severely burned in Va., Tom Jackman , July 6, 2010
Va. teacher charged with touching teen, Washington Post Editors , June 25, 2010
Jail for Va. man's judge threats, Washington Post Editors , June 18, 2010
Va. indecent exposure investigated, Maria Glod , June 15, 2010
Paid leave for charged Metro worker , Washington Post Editors , June 15, 2010
Va. man charged in sex extortion plot, Washington Post editors , June 8, 2010
Woman attacked near King Street Metro station, Washington Post Editors , April 14, 2010
3 years for Alexandria man in biker gang extortion case, Washington Post Editors , April 14, 2010
Woman, daughter found dead in Alexandria, Washington Post Editors , April 12, 2010
Man charged after alleged 'road rage' knife attack, Washington Post Editors , April 8, 2010
Man found dead after standoff in Alexandria, Washington Post Editors , April 2, 2010
ATM thievery in Alexandria, Mary Pat Flaherty , March 23, 2010
Ex-DASH worker charged with embezzlement, Washington Post Editors , March 22, 2010
Six Waldorf men accused in gang rape , Maria Glod , March 17, 2010
N.Va. men in Pakistan charged with six counts in terror case, Washington Post Editors , March 17, 2010
Feds in Va. to crack down on financial fraud and public corruption, Washington Post editors , February 10, 2010
The 'runners' in Virginia's identity theft ring , Allison Klein , February 2, 2010
Former SEC lawyer convicted in stock scheme, Washington Post editors , January 29, 2010
D.C man who robbed Alexandria bank killed in La. prison, Washington Post Editors , January 19, 2010
Contractors for Blackwater subsidiary indicted on murder charges, Washington Post Editors , January 7, 2010
Teen sexually assaulted in Alexandria, Allison Klein , January 7, 2010
Man pleads guilty to string of regional robberies, Washington Post editors , January 6, 2010
Police ID suspect in Alexandria shooting , Allison Klein , December 22, 2009
Chihuahua owners charged with cruelty, Mary Pat Flaherty , December 18, 2009
If you have an iPhone, you have mobile crime data, Theola Labbé-DeBose , December 16, 2009
Break in case of Northern Va. Metro station thefts , Washington Post editors , December 1, 2009
Nation's top cop helps swear in a friend, Washington Post editors , November 20, 2009
 
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