Police in Prince William County want to remind residents a reward is still available for information related to the January 2014 murder of Glenda Marisol Coca-Romero in Woodbridge, Va.
More in a press release from last year, re posted on Feb. 4, 2015:
The Prince William County Police Department and FBI today announced rewards of up to $11,000 for information related to the murder of Glenda Marisol Coca-Romero in Woodbridge, Va.
The FBI Washington Field Office has partnered with the Prince William County Police Department to offer a reward of up to $10,000 for the arrest and conviction of the individual(s) responsible for the murder of Coca-Romero. This reward is being offered in conjunction with a reward of up to $1,000 from the Prince William County Crime Solvers.
Anyone who has information regarding this case is asked to call Crime Solvers at 703-670-3700 or 1-866-411-TIPS. You do not have to give your name, just the information.
Coca-Romero was murdered at the Platanillos Grocery and Jewelry located at 14342 Jefferson Davis Highway in the Woodbridge area of Prince William County on Feb. 21, 2014, shortly before 9:00 p.m. A second store clerk, a 42-year old woman, was also shot and wounded during the attack.
Three male suspects wearing dark clothing with their faces covered were seen entering the store. The suspects immediately fled the business after the shooting, possibly on foot. Two additional individuals, a customer and another employee, were also inside the store at the time of the incident and were unharmed. No property or money was taken during the incident. Both victims were employees of the business.
The FBI and Prince Williams County Police encourage the public to view video surveillance taken during the attack and posted to Prince William County Police Department YouTube page.
The Prince William County Police Department continues to lead the investigation of the murder and assault. The FBI has been providing investigative assistance.
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