A 4-year-old boy who was found dead in Lorton, Virginia, more than 50 years ago, and whose name has remained a mystery, has finally been identified.

LORTON, Va. — A mystery that haunted Fairfax County investigators for more than half a century has finally been solved.

The Fairfax County Police Department announced a major breakthrough Monday in a cold case from 1972. Police identified the ...

At the time his death was ruled a homicide due to blunt force trauma, but there were no leads on the case until now, police said.

Detectives believe his mother and her boyfriend, who had already served time for murder, were involved in the Carl's death.

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Long before DNA was used to solve crimes, the original detective on the case kept a sample of the child’s hair.

Police have confirmed the identity of a 5-year-old child whose body was discovered in Massey Creek under the Old Colchester ...

Hair saved in a case file and the latest DNA technology led Virginia police to the name of a 4-year-old boy found dead 53 ...

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A man who was caught on camera repeatedly hitting and dragging a senior bus driver in Lorton, Virginia, earlier this month ...