June 1981
Events that took place in Fairfax County in June, 1981:
- June 12 – Fairfax Circuit Court Judge F. Bruce Bach sentences 34-year-old Richard L. Whitley to die in the electric chair for the brutal murder of 63-year-old Phoebe C. Parsons in her Falls Church home in July, 1980.[1]
- June 19 – 27-year-old Army Staff Sergeant Terry L. Simmons strangles his live-in girlfriend 29-year-old Caroline H. Yoo and fractures the skull of his 3-month-old daughter Julie C. Simmons, then puts their corpses in a closet of the couple's apartment at 3606 Barcroft View Terrace in Falls Church to rot.[2][3][4]
- June 29 – In a 9-0 vote, the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors unanimously approves the route for the proposed Springfield Bypass through the western and southern region of the county.[5]
References
- ↑ Tarpey, John P. "Fairfax Man Gets Death For Murder" Evening Star, 13 Jun. 1981, One Star SATURDAY MORNING MARYLAND, p. 3. NewsBank. Accessed 15 Dec. 2017.
- ↑ Hockstader, Lee. "Woman, Baby found Dead in Apartment." The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 2. Aug 18 1981. ProQuest. Web. 22 Feb. 2014.
- ↑ Sager, Mike. "Baby's Death Laid to Woman." The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 2. Oct 30 1981. ProQuest. Web. 22 Feb. 2014 .
- ↑ "Soldier Sentenced to 20 Years for Murder of Woman." The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Dec 19 1981. ProQuest. Web. 22 Feb. 2014.
- ↑ Hockstader, Lee. "Springfield Bypass Wins Approval." The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 2. Jun 30 1981. ProQuest. Web. 6 Feb. 2014.
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