“During the encounter, the victim was shot, and the money in his possession was taken. The suspects immediately fled the scene in a separate vehicle after the altercation. The victim was located in his vehicle by responding officers and transported to an area hospital where he later died. Following the investigation, detectives obtained arrest warrants for the shooter, identified as Jordan Delaney SICKLES, and another associated involved in the incident, identified as Re’Kwon Nyqualin BARNETT. The accused, SICKLES, was arrested in the Manassas area by detectives the evening of August 14, while BARNETT turned himself into police a short time later.”
Arrested on August 14:
Jordan Delaney SICKLES, 21, of 1672 Loudon Dr in Haymarket
- Charged with murder and use of a firearm in commission of a felony
- Court Date: Pending | Bond: Held WITHOUT Bond
Re’Kwon Nyqualin BARNETT, 18, of 7362 Brunson Cir in Gainesville
- Charged with accessory after the fact
- Court Date: Pending | Bond: Held WITHOUT Bond
Identified:
- The deceased was identified as a 17-year-old male juvenile of Woodbridge
Homicide Investigation [Previously Released] – On August 12 at 1:42PM, officers responded to the 5800 block of Moonbeam Dr in Woodbridge (22193) to investigate a shooting. Upon arriving in the area, officers located a 17-year-old juvenile male, sitting in the driver’s seat of a vehicle, suffering from a gunshot wound to the upper body. Fire and rescue personnel transported the juvenile to a local hospital where he later died from his injuries. The initial investigation revealed the victim arranged to meet other parties in the above area. At one point during the encounter, shots were fired, fatally striking the victim. Due to Virginia law, the identity of the deceased juvenile is not being disclosed. At this time, this incident does not appear to be random. More information will be released when available. The investigation continues.
“The train engineer sounded the train horn to warn the pedestrian, who continued to walk within the tracks before being struck by the train. Fire and rescue personnel responded to the scene where the pedestrian was pronounced deceased. No injuries were reported by anyone on the train. The pedestrian was transported to the Medical Examiner’s Office for identification. The identity of the deceased will be released once confirmed and a next-of-kin has been notified.”
Prince William police: Homicide Investigation – “On Saturday, August 12 at 1:42PM, officers responded to the 5800 block of Moonbeam Dr in Woodbridge (22193) to investigate a shooting. Upon arriving in the area, officers located a 17-year-old juvenile male, sitting in the driver’s seat of a vehicle, suffering from a gunshot wound to the upper body. Fire and rescue personnel transported the juvenile to a local hospital where he later died from his injuries. The initial investigation revealed the victim arranged to meet other parties in the above area. At one point during the encounter, shots were fired, fatally striking the victim. Due to Virginia law, the identity of the deceased juvenile is not being disclosed. At this time, this incident does not appear to be random. More information will be released when available. The investigation continues.”
“Anyone with information regarding this investigation is asked to contact the Prince William County Police Department tipline at 703.792.7000 or submit a webtip to: pwcva.gov/policetip.”
Sentara Health: “Sentara Health is a sponsor of the Prince William County Community Foundation’s (PWCCF) 2023 Back-to-School Community Event, contributing $25,000 through its Sentara Cares initiative.”
The 2022 Back-to-School Community Event drew more than 2,500 community members with over 40 sponsors. The event distributed 1,000 backpacks, 400 food boxes, and countless resources from community partners to families in Prince William County. PWCCF expects this year’s event to reach even more community members.
“The PWCCF Back-to-School Community Event taking place on August 11 and 12, 2023, celebrates the promise of the upcoming school year by connecting families and their students to valuable school resources, activities, and community supports to promote academic success.”
“The 2023 event has been expanded to two days and will include a Vaccination Clinic on August 11 in Woodbridge and Manassas (with dental screenings and cleanings at the Manassas location) for school-aged children.”
“Vaccination Clinics are on Friday, August 11, 2023, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in two locations: Freedom High School, 15201 Neabsco Mills Road., Woodbridge, and at Unity Braxton Middle School, 10100 Lomond Drive., Manassas. Currently, dental services will be available at the Manassas location, only.”
“On Saturday, August 12, the Back-to-School Community Health & Wellness Expo will feature free backpacks filled with school supplies, games, entertainment, food boxes, giveaways, and helpful information from a wide-range of community partners. In addition, the Sentara Family Health Connection Mobile Clinic will be on hand on Saturday to help families with their primary care health needs.”
“Community Health & Wellness Expo will take place on Saturday, August 12, 2023, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Freedom High School in Woodbridge.”
Jeff Joyner, president of Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center said, “Sentara Health is proud to be a sponsor for this year’s annual Community Back-to-School Event. At Sentara, we’re working to ensure that all members of our communities have access to resources they need to live healthy lives – and we want to make sure all children are prepared to succeed in the new school year, and we look forward to meeting families in the community on August 12.”
The event is free and open to children and parents in Prince William County.
Prince William Police Department: “Malicious Wounding – On August 5 at 4:33 a.m., officers responded to the Bayvue Apartments located in the 1400 block of Bayside Avenue in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a domestic dispute. The investigation revealed the victim, a 25-year-old man, and another man, identified as the accused, were involved in a physical altercation. During the encounter, the accused possessed a chainsaw and struck the victim before another occupant of the residence intervened and separated the parties. The accused was known to the occupants of the apartment and fled prior to police arriving in the area. The victim reported minor injuries. Following the investigation, officers obtained arrest warrants for the accused, identified as Maynor Noe SANCHEZ PEREZ. Attempts to locate the accused have been unsuccessful. Wanted: [No Photo Available] Maynor Noe SANCHEZ PEREZ, 30, of the 100 block of Norman Road in Stafford. Described as a Hispanic male, approximately 5’10, 170lbs., with brown hair and brown eyes. Wanted for malicious wounding.”
“Shooting into an Unoccupied Vehicle | Reckless Handling of a Firearm – On August 4 at 10:40 p.m., officers responded to the 13900 block of Rope Drive in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate shots fired call. The investigation revealed the victim, a 50-year-old man, was working on a vehicle parked in the above area when he was approached by an unknown man. During the encounter, the suspect brandished a firearm and fired multiple rounds toward the victim. The victim could flee the area on foot and was not injured. While investigating the incident, officers determined the man was possibly with a group of other men near a brown-colored vehicle prior to the encounter. While checking the area, officers located two vehicles that sustained damage, consisting with being struck by projectiles and shell casings in the roadway. No injuries or additional property damage were reported. Suspect Description: A Hispanic male, approximately 20 years old, 5’7, 170lbs., with short straight hair and glasses. Last seen wearing a dark blue colored polo-style shirt and khaki shorts.”
“Malicious Wounding – On August 6 at 12:27 a.m., officers on the concert detail at Jiffy Lube Live located at 7800 Cellar Door Drive in Bristow (20136) were alerted to a fight in the ‘C’ parking lot area. The investigation revealed the victim, a 25-year-old man, and a group of unknown men were involved in a verbal altercation that escalated. During the encounter, the victim was struck multiple times by members of the group. The parties eventually separated, and the suspects fled prior to police arriving in the area. Officers located the victim and provided first aid. Fire and rescue personnel responded and transported the victim to an area hospital, where they determined his injuries were non-life threatening. The investigation continues as officers attempt to identify the suspects involved in the incident. Suspect Descriptions: A white male, between 20-24 years of age, approximately 6’1, 200lbs., with curly brown hair. No clothing description at this time. The other men were described as white males between 20-24 years old.”
“Strong-Arm Robbery – On August 5 at 5:40 p.m., officers responded to a residence located in the 1900 block of York Drive in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a robbery. The investigation revealed the victim, a 26-year-old woman, and an acquaintance, identified as the accused, were involved in a verbal altercation that escalated. During the encounter, the accused grabbed the victim and forcefully took the keys from her hand before fleeing the residence. No injuries were reported. Following the investigation, officers obtained arrest warrants for the accused, identified as Alexis AYESTAS ROMERO. Attempts to locate the accused have been unsuccessful. Wanted: [Photo from November 2014] Alexis AYESTAS ROMERO, 29, of the 1900 block of York Drive in Woodbridge. Described as a Hispanic male, approximately 5’9, 250lbs., with medium-length straight black hair and brown eyes. Wanted for robbery.”
“Murder Investigation – On August 5 at 10:24 p.m., officers responded to a residence located in the 800 block of Fulton Place in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a stabbing. The investigation revealed the victim, a 33-year-old man, and an acquaintance, identified as the accused, were involved in an altercation outside the home that escalated physically. During the encounter, the accused stabbed the victim before chasing him to the backyard area where the victim then collapsed. Arriving officers attempted to provide first aid to the victim who was pronounced dead on scene. The accused remained at the home and was detained by officers without incident. No other injuries were reported. Following the investigation, the accused, identified as Heriberto VALDEZ, was arrested. Arrested on August 5: Heriberto VALDEZ, 24, of 2020 York Drive in Woodbridge. Charged with murder and use of a weapon in commission of a felony. Court Date: Pending | Bond: Unavailable. Identified: The deceased was identified as Jesser Edwardo MARROQUIN CORDON, 33, of Brentwood, MD.”
“Abduction – On August 4, officers concluded an investigation into an abduction that was reported to have occurred in the 3000 block of Golanski Boulevard in Woodbridge (22191) on June 5 at approximately 1:35 a.m. The investigation revealed the victim, a 36-year-old woman, arranged a ride through Lyft. Once inside the vehicle, the driver, later identified as the accused, took the victim’s phone before locking the vehicle doors and preventing the victim from getting out. Eventually, the victim got her phone back and left the vehicle. No injuries were reported. On August 3, following the investigation, officers obtained warrants for the accused, identified as Marlon CENTENO HERNANDEZ, who was taken into custody by Fairfax County police the following day. Arrested On August 4: [No Photo Available] Marlon CENTENO HERNANDEZ, 41, of 9156 Barrick Street in Fairfax. Charged with abduction. Court Date: Pending | Bond: Unavailable.”
“Reckless Handling of a Firearm | Brandishing – On August 4, officers concluded an investigation into a shots fired call that was reported to have occurred in the 1400 block of Deerfield Lane in Woodbridge (22191) on July 21 at approximately 11:00 p.m. The investigation revealed the victim, a 56-year-old man, and an acquaintance, identified as the accused, were involved in a verbal altercation that escalated. During the encounter, the accused brandished a firearm and fired a round into the ground. The victim quickly left the area. No injuries and no property damage were reported. On August 4, following the investigation, the accused, identified as Martez Lajohn JACKSON, was arrested. Arrested on August 4: Martez Lajohn JACKSON, 54, of 1436 Deerfield Lane in Woodbridge. Charged with reckless handling of a firearm and brandishing a firearm. Court Date: Pending | Bond: Unavailable.”
Prince William police: “Murder Investigation – On August 5 at 10:24PM, officers responded to a residence located in the 800 block of Fulton Rd in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a stabbing. The investigation revealed the victim, a 33-year-old man, and an acquaintance, identified as the accused, were involved in an altercation outside the home that escalated physically. During the encounter, the accused stabbed the victim before chasing him to the backyard area where the victim then collapsed.”
“Arriving officers attempted to provide first aid to the victim who was pronounced dead on scene. The accused remained at the home and was detained by officers without incident. No other injuries were reported. Further information regarding the identity of the deceased will be released pending notification of a next-of-kin. Following the investigation, the accused, identified as Heriberto VALDEZ, was arrested.”
“Arrested on August 5: Heriberto VALDEZ, 24, of 2020 York Dr in Woodbridge. Charged with murder and use of a weapon in commission of a felony. Court Date: Pending. Bond: Unavailable.”
Press Release: "This Saturday, the Masonic Riders Motorcycle Club is sponsoring a back-to-school supplies drive for Woodbridge Middle School students."
"Motorcyclists will be collecting supplies and doing a charity ride throughout the Woodbridge community. The community has already shown support with more than $1,000 worth of school supplies donated so far."
"The event will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Majestic RB&G at the Globe and Laurel in Stafford [3987 Richmond Highway]."
"At 2:30 p.m., motorcyclists will ride throughout the Woodbridge community with a police escort. The event will wrap up at 5 p.m. with the Masonic Riders Motorcycle Club presenting donations to Woodbridge Middle School Principal Angela Owens."
"School staff plan to distribute supplies to the students on August 12 at Woodbridge Middle School."
"Tank Johnson is hosting the event and will be available for interviews. Principal Angela Owens and Woodbridge Middle School psychologist, Linda Ross, will also be available for interviews."
Press release: "The NRP Group has broken ground on Lake Pointe, a market-rate apartment community in Woodbridge. The 15-acre site [at 2580 Caton Hill Road] will be transformed into five four- and five-story buildings comprising 355 units."
"Lake Pointe is situated only twenty miles south of Washington, D.C., in Prince William County. The site is just off the Prince William County Parkway exit on I-95, which sees nearly 160,000 visitors daily."
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Prince William County Police Department: “Death Investigation *UPDATE – On July 31, detectives received preliminary results from the Medical Examiner’s Office regarding the death of a 44-year-old man that occurred at a residence located in the 15300 block of Holly Hills Drive in Dumfries on July 29. The preliminary findings indicate the man died from blunt force trauma to the upper body as a result of being struck by a tree that fell onto the home during a severe weather incident. The manner of death is preliminarily classified as an accident. The final determinations of both cause and manner of death will be pending the completed report by the Medical Examiner’s Office in the coming months. Identified: The deceased was identified as Kenneth Allan LEE Jr., 44, of Dumfries.”
“Death Investigation [Previously Released] – On July 29 at 5:48 p.m., officers responded to a residence located in the 15300 block of Holly Hills Drive in Dumfries to investigate a death, possibly related to severe weather. The investigation revealed the victim, a 44-year-old man, was inside his residence when a tree fell onto the home. Additional family members who were also inside the home at the time were not injured and contacted emergency services. The victim was pronounced dead on scene. The cause of death has not confirmed, pending an autopsy by the Medical Examiner’s Office.”
“Attempted Malicious Wounding | Domestic Related *ARREST – On July 30, the suspect, identified as David LEDON, who was sought in connection to the domestic dispute that was reported to have occurred at a residence located in the 7500 block of Quail Run Lane in Manassas on June 3, was arrested without incident.”
“Arrested on July 30: David LEDON, 41, of 7509 Quail Run Lane in Manassas. Charged with attempted malicious wounding, domestic assault & battery, and destruction of property. Court Date: Pending | Bond: Held WITHOUT Bond.” Attempted Malicious Wounding | Domestic Related [Previously Released] – On June 3 at 9:42 a.m., officers responded to a residence located in the 7500 block of Quail Run Lane in Manassas to investigate a domestic dispute.”
“The investigation revealed the victim, a 44-year-old woman, was inside the home when a family member, identified as the accused, forced his way into the home through a rear door. The accused then pushed the victim before spitting on her. At one point during the encounter, the accused retrieved a kitchen knife and attempted to stab the victim. When the accused observed the victim contacting the police, he punctured the rear tire of her vehicle before fleeing the area. The victim reported minor injuries. Following the investigation, officers obtained arrest warrants for the accused, identified as David LEDON. Attempts to locate the accused have been unsuccessful.”
“Strangulation | Abduction | Domestic Related – On July 30 at 1:57 a.m., officers responded to the Wawa located at 13355 Minnieville Road in Woodbridge to investigate a domestic dispute.”
“The investigation revealed the victim, identified as a 16-year-old female juvenile, and an acquaintance, identified as the accused, were involved in verbal altercation while at the business. During the encounter, the accused forced the victim into the vehicle and physically prevented her from getting out. The accused then put his arm across the victim’s neck. When the victim attempted to get out of the vehicle, the accused slammed the door on victim’s foot.”
“The parties eventually left the business in the vehicle where they were stopped by responding officers in the 3100 block of Forestdale Avenue. The victim reported minor injuries. While investigating the incident, officers determined the victim had an active protective order against the accused. Following the investigation, the accused, identified as Bryan Ariel ACOSTA, was arrested. Arrested on July 30: Bryan Ariel ACOSTA, 18, of 282 Aylesbury Lane in Martinsburg, West Virginia. Charged with abduction, strangulation, assault & battery, violation of a protective order, and contributing to the delinquency of a minor. Court Date: Pending | Bond: $2,500 Unsecured Bond.”
“Assault with a Caustic Substance – On July 31, officers concluded an investigation into an assault that was reported to have occurred in the area of Lost Canyon Court and Delaware Drive in Woodbridge on May 8. The investigation revealed two groups of female juveniles agreed to meet in the above area for an altercation. While in the above area, a verbal altercation between the two groups escalated before one of the female juveniles, identified as the accused, sprayed two women in the other group, identified as a 19- year-old woman and a 51-year-old woman, with pepper spray. On July 31, following the investigation, officers obtained petitions for the accused, identified as a 17-year-old female juvenile. After consultation with Juvenile Court Services, the case resulted in a formal action and will be handled through the court process at a later date. Charged on July 31: [Juvenile] A 17-year-old female juvenile of Woodbridge. Charged with 2 counts of assault with a caustic substance. Court Date: Pending | Status: Charged/Petitions Obtained.”
“Shooting into a Residential Dwelling – On July 30 at 8:03 p.m., officers responded to investigate a destruction of property that was reported to have occurred at The Landings at Markham’s Grant Apartments located in the 2700 block of Penbury Court in Woodbridge (22191) sometime between 12:00 p.m. on July 19 and 7:00 p.m. on July 30. The investigation revealed a round entered the home through a bedroom window. No injuries or additional property damage were reported.”
“Shooting into Residential Dwellings – On July 29 at 8:32 a.m., officers responded to a residence located in the 2000 block of Mayflower Drive in Woodbridge (22192) to investigate a destruction of property. The investigation revealed at approximately 4:00 a.m. the homeowner woke to a loud noise before discovering damage to a wall later that morning. While checking the area, officers located two additional homes with damage consistent with being struck by projectiles. The rounds were fired from the roadway which struck the residences. No injuries or additional property damage were reported.”
“Armed Robbery – On July 30 at 3:34 p.m., officers responded to the 3100 block of Chesapeake Drive in Dumfries (22026) to investigate a robbery. The investigation revealed the victim, a 68-year-old man, was contacted by a female acquaintance who arranged to meet the victim in the above area. Shortly after the woman got into the victim’s vehicle, an unknown man entered the vehicle and brandished a firearm towards the victim. Both the male and the female suspect demanded the victim drive them to a nearby bank where he was forced to withdraw money. The victim then drove the suspects back to the above location. No injuries were reported.”
“Malicious Wounding – On July 29 at 10:59 p.m., officers on the concert detail at Jiffy Lube Live located at 7800 Cellar Door Drive in Bristow (20136) were alerted to a fight in the ‘C’ parking lot area. The investigation revealed the victim, a 23-year-old man, and a group of unknown men were involved in a verbal altercation that escalated. During the encounter, the victim was struck and thrown to the ground where he was repeatedly kicked. The parties eventually separated, and the suspects fled prior to police arriving in the area. Officers located the victim who was initially unconscious with facial injuries and provided first aid. Fire and rescue personnel responded and transported the victim to an area hospital where they determined his injuries were non-life threatening. The victim was unable to provide police with a description of the men Investigators are asking anyone who may have witnessed this incident to contact police.”
“Residential Burglary – On July 29 at 9:12 p.m., officers responded to investigate a burglary that was reported to have occurred at a residence located in the 1400 block of California Street in Woodbridge (22191) sometime between 9:00 a.m. on July 22 and 4:00 p.m. on July 29. The investigation revealed entry was made into the attached garage through a window that was found damaged. Multiple power tools were reported missing.”
“Armed Robbery – On July 30 at 4:38 p.m., officers responded to the McDonald’s located at 13761 Richmond Highway in Woodbridge (22191) to investigate a robbery. “The investigation revealed an unknown man, later identified as the accused, approached the service counter where he brandished a knife and took money from the cash register before fleeing the business. While investigating the incident, officers identified the accused and obtained arrest warrants. The following morning, the accused, identified as Robert Lee SMITH, was located and taken into custody without incident. Arrested on July 31: Robert Lee SMITH, 58, of no fixed address. Charged with robbery. Court Date: Pending | Bond: Unavailable.”
“Assault & Battery on a Law Enforcement Officer [LEO] – On July 30 at 11:57 p.m., officers responded to Starbucks located at 10683 Sudley Manor Drive in Manassas (20109) to investigate a shoplifter. The investigation revealed a man, identified as the accused, consumed food items without paying. The accused then placed the tip jar in his bag before damaging a chair inside the business. Officers determined the accused was intoxicated and attempted to detain him when the accused bit an officer and assaulted two additional officers before being taken into custody without further incident. Minor injuries were reported by the officers. Following the investigation, the accused, identified as Jonatan A. MONZON OLIVARES, was arrested. Arrested on July 30: [No Photo Available] Jonatan A. MONZON OLIVARES, 25, of no fixed address. Charged with 3 counts of assault & battery on LEO, 1 count of destruction of property, 1 count of petit larceny, 1 count of intoxicated in public. Court Date: Pending | Bond: Held WITHOUT Bond.”
