UPDATE: Victim Identified; Suspect Charged


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News Release: 10/279/2643/tjw/(6)
October 7, 2010 

UPDATE: Victim Identified; Suspect Charged

            The victim has been identified as Tieu L. Nguyet, 37, of 3235 Kenney Drive in Falls Church. The suspect, Lam Dang, 40, of 6801 Floyd Avenue in Springfield, is in the hospital in stable condition but has been charged with murder.

            Further investigation determined the suspect assaulted the victim with a knife; she died as result of trauma to the upper body. This incident was domestic in nature.

            No photo is available at this time.

Police Investigate Homicide

            Franconia Police District – A 37-year-old woman died after she was assaulted by an acquaintance on Wednesday, October 6. Police responded to the 5T Bar and Grill, 7052 Spring Garden Drive, around 6:40 p.m. An investigation determined the woman was inside the restaurant when the acquaintance, a 40-year-old man, entered and allegedly assaulted her with a weapon then harmed himself.

            The victim was pronounced dead at the scene. The suspect was taken into custody and transported to the hospital for treatment of non life-threatening injuries. Homicide and Crime Scene detectives are investigating.

            Anyone with information is asked to contact Crime Solvers by phone at 1-866-411-TIPS/8477, e-mail at www.fairfaxcrimesolvers.org or text “TIP187” plus your message to CRIMES/274637 or call Fairfax County Police at 703-691-2131.



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