Remains found in Woodbridge identified as homicide victim

WOODBRIDGE, Va. (AP) -- Prince William County Police say the man whose remains were found in Woodbridge was the victim of a homicide.

The remains were found Sept. 29 in a wooded area. The medical examiner identified the man as 19-year-old Guillermo Hernandez Leyva of Montgomery County, Maryland. Police says his death was ruled a homicide; the cause is still under investigation.

Officers say no suspects have been identified and Hernandez Leyva has no known ties to the Prince William County area.

Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Solvers at 703-670-3700 or 1-866-411-TIPS.

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