Springfield double homicide suspects in custody, Fairfax County police say
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (FOX 5 DC) - Fairfax County police say two suspects are in custody in connection with the murder of a mother and father in Springfield.
On Thursday afternoon, police released a photo of one of the suspects, Ronnie Keandre Marshall, 20. The other suspect has been identified as 19-year-old D'Angelo Strand.
Both suspects are from Fort Washington, but police caught up with them in Mount Vernon.
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Marshall and Strand face charges including second-degree murder and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony.
Investigators say the suspects and one of the victims' family members are co-workers.
They are still trying to determine a motive for the killings.
Investigators say they’re responsible for the murder of 55-year-old Edward McDaniel and 63-year-old Brenda McDaniel, a married couple with a military background, were gunned down in front of their Springfield home.
Police were offering a $10,000 reward for information leading to the capture and conviction of their killers.
The shootings were reported around 9:20 a.m. in the 8000 block of Flint Street on Wednesday.
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Fairfax County Police Chief Kevin Davis said officers had responded to the same home on Monday for a dispute and potential burglary.
"I think there is a direct correlation to who was there Monday, was there today," Davis said.