Information Sought On Abandoned Dog: News Nearby

There was plenty of news across Virginia and Washington, DC, on Tuesday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the top stories from the past 24 hours.

• Information Sought Regarding Abandoned Dog Found In Lorton
• CVS Armed Robbers Sought In Stafford: Police
• LCSO Cop Named 2019 Virginia Deputy Sheriff Of The Year

'Werewolf Killer' Found Not Guilty Because Of Insanity

A man was found not guilty by reason of insanity for a July 2018 killing inside a Northern Virginia business. Instead of being sentenced, Pankaj Bhasin, 35, of New Jersey, will be sent to a secure facility of the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services.

Man Rips Down Pride Flag, Shouts Homophobic Slurs (Video)

A man was captured on surveillance video ripping down a gay pride flag hung up at a home in a local neighborhood, all while yelling homophobic slurs.

Three Boys Assault Walmart Employees: Police

Authorities are looking for three boys who assaulted two employees after being confronted about shoplifting Sunday night, June 30, at an area Walmart, according to police.

Escaped Teen Apprehended: Police

Authorities have apprehended a teenage boy, Jairo Argueta Benitez, 16, who escaped police custody Monday afternoon, July 1, according to police.

Look Inside: Stunning $2.45M NoVa Home With Unique Design

There's no missing this home in Northern Virginia when you drive past it, and now it can be yours ... for $2,449,000. This modern home has architecture inspired by W.C. Ralston and boasts features hardwood floors and a roof terrace.

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