Man charged in sister’s Reston murder

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A 59-year-old man has been charged with shooting his older sister to death in Reston, police said.

About 9:40 a.m. Tuesday, police were called to a single-family home in the 11300 block of Geddys Court and found 68-year-old Ruth Allen shot in the upper body. She later died at a hospital, Fairfax County police said.

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