Crime & Safety
Man Found Murdered in Home in Springfield: Police
The victim was found Thursday night with upper-body injuries, according to Fairfax County Police, who hope autopsy will determine the cause.
SPRINGFIELD, VA — A man was found dead with injuries to his upper body Thursday night at his home in the 6400 block of Blarney Stone Court, and Fairfax County Police on Friday afternoon ruled it a homicide.
Too, it may be related to another suspicious death Friday morning in the 6500 block of Cordwood Court.
Henok G. Yohannes, 22, was identified as the victim.
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Around 8:15 p.m., police were called to the scene and found Yohannes. He showed signs of apparent trauma to the upper body.
An autopsy is expected to determine the cause and manner of death, according to police, the murder conclusion notwithstanding.
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