A 4-year-old boy who was found dead in Lorton, Virginia, more than 50 years ago, and whose name has remained a mystery, has finally been identified.

The Fairfax County Police Department announced a major breakthrough Monday in a cold case from 1972. Police identified the ...

LORTON, Va. — A mystery that haunted Fairfax County investigators for more than half a century has finally been solved.

At the time his death was ruled a homicide due to blunt force trauma, but there were no leads on the case until now, police said.

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Hair saved in a case file and the latest DNA technology led Virginia police to the name of a 4-year-old boy found dead 53 ...

Police have confirmed the identity of a 5-year-old child whose body was discovered in a creek under a bridge more than 50 years ago—his name was Carl Matthew Bryant.

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A man who was caught on camera repeatedly hitting and dragging a senior bus driver in Lorton, Virginia, earlier this month ...

Lou Husser, a member of the Washington Ship Model Society, restored the model he is holding, which was built by a Lorton prison inmate about a half-century ago. The prison closed in 2001.