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Grandmother, grandson killed in alleged DUI crash

A grandmother and her 2-year-old grandson were killed in a car crash Friday, Prince William County police said. Rebecca L. Sacra, 60, of Alexandria, and 2-year-old Jonathan Wade-Ortiz were pronounced dead at the scene of a crash at the intersection of Prince William Parkway and University Boulevard in Manassas. Police arrested William John Mallory, 26, of Stafford, Va. and charged him with driving under the influence. Stafford is due in court on Nov. 6.

Peaceoholics counselor found guilty

A youth counselor for a prominent D.C. non-profit was found guilty of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl at the school where he was allowed to mentor. Peaceoholics counselor Barry Harrison, 50, of District Heights, was found guilty of all five charges, including child sex abuse. Harrison had a previous murder conviction for murder in 1984. He faces up to 90 years in prison. He sentence is set for Nov. 13.

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