On January 17th at 3:26AM, police responded to the 17600 block of Washington St in Dumfries (22026) for a shooting. Caller reported to police that gunshots were heard at an address in the above area. Officers arrived and discovered the victim, an adult female, suffering from gunshot wounds to the upper body. Rescue personnel responded and pronounced the victim dead at the scene. The investigation continues. – See more at: http://potomaclocal.com/2013/01/17/police-on-scene-of-dumfries-homicide-neighbors-say-woman-shot-in-face/#sthash.C1kPVHF8.dpuf
The search is on for Christopher and Douglas Tolliver, both of Dumfries, in connection with the shooting death of 35-year-old Tasheka Lashon Leavell. Leavell was shot and killed inside her Dumfries trailer home just before 3:30 a.m. Thursday in the 17600 block of Washington Street.
DUMFIRES, Va. – One person is in custody following a shooting death of a woman inside of her Dumfries home.
Reginald Keith Tolliver, 38, of no fixed address, is charged with first degree murder in the shooting death of 35-year-old Tasheka Lashon Leavell on Thursday.
Murder *SUSPECTS IDENTIFIED – On January 17th, detectives from the Violent Crimes Bureau identified 2 suspects involved in the homicide from which was reported to have occurred in the 17600 block of Washington St in Dumfries earlier that morning. The investigation revealed that both suspects were involved in the killing of the victim following a previous encounter. The 2 suspects knew the victim and there is believed to be a third male, not identified. Through an extensive investigation, detectives obtained warrants against the 2 known suspects, as well as, executed multiple search warrants at 17675 Washington St #’s 204 and 101. The suspects were not located and remain wanted. Detectives are still working to locate these suspects and identify the third man involved. This case has been classified as a murder. The investigation continues.
http://www.wusa9.com/news/local/story.aspx?storyid=239186
http://dalecity.patch.com/groups/police-and-fire/p/woman-shot-to-death-in-dumfries
http://potomaclocal.com/2013/01/22/1-charged-in-dumfries-homicide-suspects-brothers-still-wanted/
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