Autopsies have been unable to find out how three victims of suspected ‘procuring cart killer’ Anthony Eugene Robinson died, WTOP has discovered.
Autopsies have been unable to find out how three victims of suspected “procuring cart killer” Anthony Eugene Robinson died, WTOP has discovered.
Robinson is suspected of killing at least four people whose stays had been present in Alexandria and Harrisonburg, Virginia, in addition to the District. Police have been on the search for possible additional victims.
At the moment, Robinson is charged with two counts of first-degree homicide and disposing of the our bodies of two feminine victims, who were found in a vacant Harrisonburg lot in late November.
These victims had been recognized as Allene Elizabeth Redmon, 54, of Harrisonburg, and Tonita Lorice Smith, 39, of Charlottesville.
WTOP has discovered the Workplace of the Chief Medical Examiner of Virginia’s Western District, in Roanoke, has declared the reason for Redmon and Smith’s deaths as “Homicidal violence of undetermined etiology,” and dominated the way of demise is murder.
Robinson has not been charged in Fairfax County within the deaths of two different victims — Stephanie Harrison, 48, of Redding, California, and Cheyenne Brown, 29, of Southeast D.C. Their stays had been present in a plastic container close to a procuring cart in a wooded space close to the 2400 block of Fairhaven Avenue.
Investigators in D.C. proceed to analyze whether or not Sonya Champ, whose stays had been present in a procuring cart lined by a blanket within the District, would be the fifth sufferer of Robinson.
First reported on WTOP, the girl’s physique was discovered within the 200 block of F Avenue NE, a number of blocks from Union Station.
In January, Beverly Fields, spokeswoman with the D.C. Workplace of the Chief Medical Examiner, mentioned an post-mortem carried out Sept. 7 categorised the reason for the girl’s demise as “undetermined.” Which means the forensic investigation from the post-mortem and knowledge from police didn’t lead the health worker to conclude the demise was pure, unintentional, suicide or murder.
In February, WTOP reported police and prosecutors in Fairfax County have but to uncover proof that might permit them to cost Robinson with killing Harrison, one of many Fairfax County victims. Nevertheless, police mentioned homicide costs would quickly be filed in Brown’s demise.
“We will place the offender within the space of the place Stephanie Harrison’s stays had been discovered,” Maj. Ed O’Carroll, head of the Fairfax County Police Main Crimes and Cyber and Forensic Bureau told WTOP on Feb. 25. “Forensic proof, together with DNA, will probably be pivotal in linking our offender with Ms. Harrison’s killing.”
An administrator with the health worker’s Northern District tells WTOP the autopsies of Harrison and Brown stay pending.
Courtroom data present Robinson’s Harrisonburg protection lawyer Louis Nagy and prosecutors agreed to delay Robinson’s scheduled Could 9 listening to till Sept. 12, to permit each side to look at and discover the contents of the not too long ago accomplished report by the health worker.
WTOP is looking for remark from Fairfax County police and prosecutors on any future costs. Invoice Miller, a spokesman with D.C.’s U.S. Lawyer’s Workplace declined remark.
