January 1985
Events that took place in Fairfax County in January, 1985:
- January 7 – The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors appoints Olivia Michener to represent the Mount Vernon District on the School Board.[1]
- January 10 – Chairman of the Fairfax County Board of Supervisors John F. Herrity suffers his third heart attack.[2]
- January 14 – 52-year-old Brigadier General Bobby C. Robinson commits suicide in the garage of his home at 4906 Wycliff Lane in Fairfax by shooting himself.[3][4]
- January 14 – 26-year-old Ollin R. Crawford is convicted of the four "grenade lady" bank robberies committed in Annandale and Springfield in 1984.[5]
- January 30 – 26-year-old Herbert H. Jumper is found guilty of murder for shooting 52-year-old Paul L. Grier, Sr. in his apartment at 3507 S. George Mason Drive in Alexandria in October, 1983.[6]
References
- ↑ "Government Actions: Fairfax County." The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Jan 10 1985. ProQuest. Web. 19 Feb. 2014.
- ↑ Moore, Molly. "Fairfax Chief has a Mild Heart Attack." The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Jan 14 1985. ProQuest. Web. 19 Feb. 2014.
- ↑ "Army General Kills Himself." The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 1. Jan 15 1985. ProQuest. Web. 8 Jan. 2017.
- ↑ Carrington, Tim. "A Kentucky County and the Army have Nervous Relationship --- Nerve-Gas Disposal Problem is Complicated by 6 Years of Errors and Odd Events." Wall Street Journal, Eastern edition ed.: 1. Mar 05 1985. ProQuest. Web. 8 Jan. 2017.
- ↑ Fishman, Charles. "Woman Guilty of Robberies." The Washington Post (1974-Current file): 2. Jan 15 1985. ProQuest. Web. 6 May 2014.
- ↑ Carton, Barbara. "Jury Urges 2 Life Terms." Washington Post. The Washington Post, 31 Jan. 1985. Web. 27 July 2016.
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