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Five people were charged with first degree murder and other offenses related to the killing of a 16 year old boy from Falls Church, whose body had been thrown into Stafford County last weekend. , the authorities said Friday.
Jacson Pineda – Chicas was found between River Road and Rappahannock River at the beginning of March 9, by a Stafford deputy who was conducting a routine patrol. The body of the victim had suffered several types of serious trauma.
Stafford investigators first investigated the case, but it is now being turned over to the Prince George County Police Department in Maryland, after it revealed that the murder took place in that province. resort.
The names of suspects Jonathan Castillo – Rivera, 20, Annandale and Kevin Rodriguez – Flores, 18, with no fixed address were extracted from prison records earlier in the week.
Prince George police on Friday identified the other three suspects as Jose Ordonez – Zometa, 29, of Landover Hills, Maryland, Jose Hernandez-Garcia, 25, with no fixed address and Christian Martinez – Ramirez, 16, of Falls Church. Martinez – Ramirez is tried in adulthood.
According to police released in Prince George, the five suspects and the victim belong to an MS-13 gang clique operating in Fairfax County. On March 8, the victim and several other people traveled to Landover Hills for a gang-related meeting.
The meeting took place in the home of Ordonez – Zometa, described by the police as the head of the clique.
At the meeting, police said that there had been a clash in which Pineda-Chicas had been attacked and killed. The cause of the attack is still under investigation, police said.
Four of the five suspects were still held in Stafford on Friday. Stafford Commonwealth Attorney Eric Olsen said they would all be transferred to Maryland and that the charges at Stafford would be dropped as soon as the proper documents were completed.
One of the four, Castillo – Rivera, went to the Stafford Domestic and Miners' Court on Friday for a bail hearing. His lawyer, Julia Dillon, requested the release under electronic surveillance of Castillo – Rivera. This request was quickly dismissed by Judge Julian Johnson.
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