Darwin G. Bowman, 18, of Annandale was charged with capital murder in the March 22, 2009, homicide of William Bennett of Lansdowne.

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Anthony R. Roberts, 20, of Middleburg is currently being held on charges surrounding the burglary of Loudoun Guns on April 15, in Leesburg, March burglaries of three Middleburg stores and in connection to the March 22 homicide of William Bennett of Lansdowne.

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William and Cynthia Bennett were victims of an attack in Lansdowne early Sunday morning that left William, 57, dead, and his wife, Cynthia, 55, with severe injuries. The couple, who lived in the Potomac Station community in Leesburg, was found along Riverside Parkway near Rocky Creek drive.

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The walking trail along the road where the victims of Sunday morning's attack in Lansdowne had gone for a morning walk. William Bennett, 57, was found slain on the side of the road and his wife, Cynthia Bennett, 55, remains in critical condition. This section of fence was removed as evidence after it led to the discovery of Cynthia Bennett when officials noticed that it had blood on it.

Photo: Jonathan Mummolo

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The scene at Rocky Creek Drive in Lansdowne after William Bennett, 57, was found dead and his wife, Cynthia Bennett, 55, severely injured.

Photo: Erica Garman, LoudounExtra.com

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Teresa Battistelli, 25, of the Cascades, gets teary-eyed during a vigil held in response to a recent homicide. Locals walked in the pre-dawn darkness to the scene where William Bennett was beaten to death in the early hours in Landsdowne.

Photo: Dayna Smith, Washington Post

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In response to a recent homicide in Lansdowne, locals walked in the pre-dawn darkness to the scene where William Bennett was beaten to death and his wife was severely injured.

Photo: Dayna Smith, Washington Post

Tagged: crime, Lansdowne

Tracy Hoviena, from Cascades, sheds tears during Sunday morning's vigil. In response to a recent homicide locals walked in the pre-dawn darkness to the scene where William Bennett was beaten to death in the early hours in Landsdowne.

Photo: Dayna Smith, Washington Post

Tagged: Cascades, crime, Lansdowne

In response to a recent homicide in Lansdowne, locals walked in the pre-dawn Sunday darkness to the scene where William Bennett was beaten to death in the early hours.

Photo: Dayna Smith, Washington Post

Tagged: crime, Lansdowne