Woodbridge Weed Deal In 2020 Ended With One Dead; Suspect Now Prosecuted
The suspect in the 2020 murder of a man during a Woodbridge drug deal was recently prosecuted, officials said. On December 2020, the suspect, Taron Thomas, set up a marijuana deal at Tackett’s Mill Shopping Center, where he later shot and killed the victim, Matthew Costanzo, according to the Prince William County Office of the Commonwealth's Attorney.
Thomas fired six shots in total, hitting Costanzo and his female companion, authorities said.
On August 8, a Prince William County jury found Thomas guilty after a four-day trial and he was charged with second degree murder…
Woodbridge Teenager Killed Man In Drug Deal Gone Wrong: Police
Prince William County police said an 18-year-old man shot and killed someone during a drug deal gone wrong last month.
Angel Alfonso Morales Flores, of Woodbridge, turned himself over to police on Wednesday, July 6, after authorities said he killed David Madison Fowler III at Cheshire Station Plaza on June 14, Prince William County police said.
Fowler, 19, of Woodbridge, and his friend met Morales Flores and several others at 2 p.m. for a drug deal, police said. At some point, Morales Flores pulled a gun and shot Fowler several times in the chest before he jumped in hi…
19-Year-Old Man Wanted In Botched Lehigh Valley Drug Deal, Police Say
A 19-year-old man is wanted in connection with a botched drug deal in the Lehigh Valley, authorities said.
John Vazquez, and two unidentified suspects, tried to buy drugs from someone at the Lower Macungie Township building on April 6, Pennsylvania State Police said.
When they got into the car, Vazquez pulled out a gun, placed it against the victim's head, and demanded the money and drugs, police said.
The victim refused, and a struggle ensued, during which the victim was repeatedly punched in the head and body, according to police. The gun has since been recovered.
Two of the suspec…
Pair Charged In New Year's Eve Shooting That Killed 1, Injured Another At DelCo Wawa
A pair of men have been charged in a New Year's Eve shooting that killed an 18-year-old man and injured another at a Delaware County Wawa, authorities said.
Jahmier Council, 22, of Chester, PA, and Zymear Jones, 22, of Wilmington, DE, were charged with criminal homicide, murder of the first, second, and third degrees, conspiracy, robbery, and aggravated assault, the Delaware County District Attorney's Office announced Wednesday.
Members of the U.S. Marshals Service arrested Jones on Tuesday in Delaware, while Council remains at large.
Authorities believe the shooting was the resu…
