Crime & Safety
Murder Suspect Arrested in Georgia
Man in custody is one of two suspected in Nov. 1 stabbing. Victim was found on a stranger's doorstep in Woodbridge hours later.
One of two suspects in a fatal stabbing Nov. 1 in Woodbridge is in custody. Lamar Lewis was arrested by a U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force in Marietta, Ga.
Lewis, 35, of the 2700 block of Beechtree Ln in Woodbridge, is charged with murder. He is awaiting extradition back to Virginia.
Still wanted in the case: Byron Alan King, 30, of the 2700 block of Beechtree Ln in Woodbridge, is described as a black male, 5’8”, 165lbs with black hair and brown eyes.
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A man walking his dog early Nov. 1 came upon Gilbert Kinard on the steps of a townhome in Brazil Circle. Kinard had been stabbed in the upper body and he was pronounced dead at the scene.
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The investigation revealed that the victim and the two suspects were involved in a fight at 2 a.m. in the area of Bronco Way and Benita Fitzgerald Drive, according to police.
Kinard was stabbed in the fight and ran from the scene, eventually collapsing on the steps of the townhome.
Anyone with information on the whereabouts of either suspect is asked to call Crime Solvers at 703-670-3700 or 1-866-411-TIPS.
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