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High-Profile Homicide, Sweet Music, Taser Video, Schools Embezzlement, Mall Expansion and 6 Little Piggies
Plus, Georgetown's "blue tarp house" finally gets razed.
By Todd Richissin
Ronald Kirby, an influential transportation planner in the Washington region, was shot multiple times in the torso inside his Elm Street home, Alexandria Police Chief Earl Cook said Tuesday during a briefing to members of the press.
That high-profile homicide leads are daily digest of news from around our Patches in Virginia and Washington, DC. See that story, and more, below.
Police Chief: 'A Lot of Work Yet to be Done' in Kirby Homicide Investigation
Police Taser Incident, Caught on Video, Under Investigation
Demolition of Condemned Georgetown 'Blue Tarp' Under Way
Cuteness Alert: Peggy Gives Birth to Six Piglets at Claude Moore Colonial Farm
Vienna Native Natalie York Funding New Album on Kickstarter
Poe Middle School Principal, Stuart High Administrator Charged with Embezzlement
Pentagon City Mall Looks to Expand
Fairfax City Man 'Shot' With Airsoft-Style Gun in His Driveway
The Music Loft of Herndon in the Running to Win $250,000
Woodbridge Man Charged With Drugged Driving, Hit and Run
Suspect Wanted For Strangulation Attempt in Woodbridge
Falls Church-Area Man Dies After Nov. 3 Motorcycle Crash
Ashburn Last Known Address For Suspect In Manassas Hit and Run
Third Arrest in Purcellville Home Invasion Case, Fourth Wanted
Manassas Pedestrian Attacked by Robbers With Pepper Spray
Man Found Sleeping in Grass Runs into Street, Pushes Officer
A Cocoa Christmas: See's Candies Now Open in Fair Oaks Mall
Centreville Coach Reflects on Winning Season, Looks Ahead to Victory
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