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Virginia Police Investigating Muslim Teen’s Killing as ‘Road Rage Incident’

By Jonathan Allen, Reuters, Ian Simpson, Reuters
Darwin Martinez Torres, 22, of Sterling, Va., charged with murder. Courtesy Fairfax County Police Dept./Handout via REUTERS
Jun 19, 2017
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"This tragic case appears to be the result of a road rage incident involving the suspect," a police statement said. "Our investigation at this point does not indicate the victim was targeted because of her race or religion."

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Darwin Martinez Torres, 22, of Sterling, Va., charged with murder. Courtesy Fairfax County Police Dept./Handout via REUTERS