Speeding Driver Convicted Of Striking Motorcyclist At 100 MPH, Resulting In Amputation: DOJ
A federal jury has convicted a speeding driver on multiple charges after he struck a motorcyclist at more than 100 mph in Virginia, resulting in an amputation for a 20-year-old man.
Menyelek M. Maynard, 26, was found guilty of assault resulting in serious bodily injury, reckless driving, and speeding on Wednesday, Oct. 26, following a near-fatal crash on the George Washington Memorial Parkway.
On Friday, April 8, Maynard was driving his white Toyota Camry on the parkway at more than 100 mph in a posted 45 mph zone when he struck his victim, who prosecutors only identified as “J.V.,” sending…
Fishy Suspect: Man Lies About Shooting At Fisherman After Police Find His Shotgun
A Stafford man was arrested for shooting his weapon at an innocent fisherman, police reported.On August 22, at around 1:30 p.m., a man was fishing at the Potomac River, when someone started shooting in his direction, according to the Stafford County Sheriff's Office.
The victim was unharmed, but police went to look for the suspect, who was described as wearing black pants and no shirts, officials said.
Officer arrived at a residence on Brent Point Road, where they found multiple fresh shotgun shells on the property, authorities said.
Law enforcement entered the home and found 33-year-old J…