December 2007
Events that took place in Fairfax County in December, 2007:
- December 1 – A small electrical fire causes the evacuation of the Springfield Mall in Springfield.[1]
- December 2 – 19-year-old Christian Argueta is shot to death in the parking lot of the Cerro Grande restaurant at Springfield Mall in Springfield at around 1:45 AM by Rafael Parada-Mendoza, a member of the Pinos Locos Salvatrucha set of MS-13.[2]
- December 3 – 48-year-old Min Hyun Lee is killed while drunkenly lying on Little River Turnpike when a 20-year-old woman runs over him with a 2004 Oldsmobile.[3][4]
- December 10 – 27-year-old David M. Brandt unintentionally kills himself while racing on Interstate 495 in Falls Church when he loses control of his Mitsubishi Lancer on the Gallows Road exit ramp and smashes into a tree.[5][6]
- December 17 – Nathan P. Jones is found not guilty by reason of insanity in the stabbing murder of his mother on May 12, 2006.[7]
- December 20 – 57-year-old Matilde A. Cruz is stabbed to death at her former home at at 6508 Pinecrest Court in Annandale by her estranged husband, 56-year-old Jose L. Cruz, and found in her crashed car in the rear of the house.[8]
- December 31 – 18-year-old Jose P. Lopez is stabbed to death by 31-year-old Manuel Soliz outside Soliz' apartment building at 6018 Knollwood Drive in the Bailey's Crossroads area of Falls Church to settle an argument.[9][10]
References
- ↑ Johnson, Jenna. "Fire Forces Springfield Mall To Temporarily Evacuate." Washington Post. The Washington Post, 02 Dec. 2007. Web. 18 Aug. 2014.
- ↑ Jackman, Tom. "2 Indicted in Alleged Gang Killing at Springfield Mall." The Washington Post. The Washington Post, 26 Apr. 2008. Web. 22 Oct. 2011.
- ↑ "Pedestrian Struck, Killed In Annandale." NBC4.com. NBC4.com, 3 Dec. 2007. Web. 19 Nov. 2014.
- ↑ "Pedestrian Killed in Annandale." FairfaxTimes.com. Post-Newsweek Media, Inc./FairfaxTimes.com, 3 Dec. 2007. Web. 19 Nov. 2014.
- ↑ "Police: Man Dies After Racing On Beltway." NBC4.com. NBC4.com, 11 Dec. 2007. Web. 19 Nov. 2014.
- ↑ Zumbrun, Joshua. "Police Believe Fatal Beltway Crash Linked to High-Speed Race." Washington Post. The Washington Post, 11 Dec. 2007. Web. 19 Nov. 2014.
- ↑ "Jones Not Guilty by Reason of Insanity." The Connection Newspapers. Connection Newspapers, 18 Dec. 2007. Web. 14 Apr. 2012.
- ↑ Jackman, Tom. "Annandale Man Guilty in Wife's Murder." The Crime Scene Blog. The Washington Post, 15 July 2010. Web. 14 Jan. 2012.
- ↑ Fairfax County Police Department. Public Information Office. Man Fatally Stabbed in Baileys Crossroads Area. Fairfax County Police Department News Releases. Fairfax County Police Department, 2 Jan. 2008. Web. 9 Jan. 2012.
- ↑ Fairfax County Police Department. Public Information Office. Fairfax County Police Department Activity Report: January 4, 2008. Fairfax County Police Department, 4 Jan. 2008. Web. 9 Jan. 2012.
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