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Several local officials, including Board of Supervisor Chairman Scott K. York (I-At Large), Supervisor Lori Waters (R-Broad Run) and Sheriff Stephen Simpson, attended the April 30 Lansdowne community meeting to discuss the arrests in the Bennett homicide case and crime in the county.

Sheriff Stephen O. Simpson speaks at an April 30 community meeting to discuss recent arrests in the murder of William Bennett and the attack on his wife, as well as discuss gang activity in the county.

Community members ask questions during a meeting in Lansdowne last night that addressed residents' concerns about rising crime in the county.

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Loudoun Teen Indicted on Murder Charges in Beating Death of Man on Morning Walk

Tuesday, Aug. 11, 2009

A 17-year-old Loudoun County youth was indicted for first-degree murder Tuesday in the March beating death of a man walking with his wife in the Lansdowne area and also charged with aggravated malicious wounding for the critical injuries inflicted on the man’s wife during the attack. Read story and 23 comments »

Teen Says He Witnessed Fatal Beating, Helped Destroy Evidence

Thursday, Aug. 6, 2009

A 17-year-old Loudoun County youth told police in April that he witnessed portions of the beating death of William Bennett along a Lansdowne parkway in February, that the two men who killed Bennett laughed about the crime as he drove them away, and that he helped them burn their blood-soaked clothes after the random attack. Read story and 59 comments »

Boy Nearly Drowns At Lansdowne Conference Center

Thursday, July 23, 2009

A 6-year-old attending a day camp at the Lansdowne National Conference Center was in critical condition after nearly drowning while participating in the camp's pool activities. Read story »

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