Body Burning MS-13 Gang Members In Maryland Convicted Of Murdering Suspected Snitch Body Burning MS-13 Gang Members In Maryland Convicted Of Murdering Suspected Snitch
Body Burning MS-13 Gang Members In Maryland Convicted Of Murdering Suspected Snitch Three members of the MS-13 street gang in Maryland could spend the rest of their lives behind bars for allegedly killing someone they incorrectly thought was a snitch and then going to extreme lengths in an effort to cover it up, federal officials announced. Maryland residents Jose Domingo Ordonez-Zometa a/k/a “Felon,” 33, of Landover Hills, Jose Rafael Ortega-Ayala, a/k/a Impaciente,” 30, of Greenbelt, and Jose Henry Hernandez-Garcia, a/k/a “Paciente,” 29, of Annandale, Virginia, were convicted for their roles in racketeering and murder conspiracy to further their gang activities. Specific…
Fairfax County Shooting: What We Know Fairfax County Shooting: What We Know
Fairfax County Shooting: What We Know A man was hospitalized after being shot in the evening hours Sunday, Sept. 18 in Fairfax County, authorities said. The incident occurred on the 3300 block of Woodburn Road in Annandale around 5:40 p.m., county police said. Injuries were considered non-life-threatening.
Former Virginia Youth Leader Who Molested Male Victim Also Had Child Porn: Police Former Virginia Youth Leader Who Molested Male Victim Also Had Child Porn: Police
Former Virginia Youth Leader Who Molested Male Victim Also Had Child Porn: Police A 61-year-old former youth leader of a Virginia church was arrested on accusations he sexually assaulted a male victim and was subsequently found with child porn. Thomas Weaver, who joined Saint Matthews United Methodist Church in 2001, forced the victim to meet him in a secluded area in Annandale where he sexually assaulted the victim multiple times, Fairfax County police said.  Detectives executed a search warrant at Weaver’s home and recovered numerous images of child pornography, they said. He was being held at the Adult Detention Center without bond. Weaver had per…
Herndon Chiropractor Charged With Sexually Assaulting Patients In California: Police Herndon Chiropractor Charged With Sexually Assaulting Patients In California: Police
Herndon Chiropractor Charged With Sexually Assaulting Patients In California: Police Seven patients of a chiropractor with offices in Annandale and California recently told police that he sexually assaulted them during treatments, authorities said. Police in Herndon arrested him last week and extradited him to face two dozen charges in California, officials said.  Lincoln Esguerra Carillo, 60, is accused of preying on his patients who came to him for help, police in Irvine, Calif., said. Carillo worked at Twins Chiropractic in Irvine for four years. He also had an office at 7601 Little River Turnpike in Annandale, according to online records. It's unclear how long…
Community Rallies Around Fairfax County Mom Diagnosed With Rare Cancer Community Rallies Around Fairfax County Mom Diagnosed With Rare Cancer
Community Rallies Around Fairfax County Mom Diagnosed With Rare Cancer Family and friends of an Annandale mom are making sure she isn't facing her cancer diagnosis alone. They've started a GoFundMe to help her win the fight of her life.  Doctors diagnosed Catherine Ipsan with a rare and aggressive cancer earlier this year. Since then, the mom of a 5-year-old son splits her time between Annandale and New York City for treatments, according to a GoFundMe her sister set up to pay for the medical bills and travel expenses. The fundraiser hopes to raise $25,000. They've raised more than $21,000 so far from 132 donors.  That amount of travel has put a…
Annandale Driver Charged For Ramming Into Four Pedestrians, Killing One: Police Annandale Driver Charged For Ramming Into Four Pedestrians, Killing One: Police
Annandale Driver Charged For Ramming Into Four Pedestrians, Killing One: Police A female driver has been charged in connection with a pedestrian-involved collision that took the life of an 83-year-old woman, authorities said.  Detectives determined Joana Konadu, 41, of Annandale, barreled into a group of people who were standing in the parking lot at 7263 Maple Place on Friday, May 20, Fairfax County police said. The incident took the life of Eileen Garnett and sent three other people to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.  Konadu has since been charged with Reckless Driving: Failure to Keep Vehicle Under Control, police said. She…