William H. Lash, III

William H. "Bill" Lash, III (January 21, 1961 – July 13, 2006) was a 45-year-old McLean man who fatally shot his 12-year-old son, William Lash, IV, then committed suicide in their home at 1433 Pathfinder Lane on July 13, 2006.[1][2]

Lash had served as a United States Assistant Secretary of Commerce from 2001 to 2005 and had recently returned to the George Mason University law school, where he had been a professor since 1994.[2]

References

  1. Fairfax County Police Department. Public Information Office. Fairfax County Police Department Activity Report: July 21, 2006. Fairfax County Police Department, 19 July 2006. Web. 16 Mar. 2011.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Jackman, Tom, and Stephanie McCrummen. "Ex-Bush Aide Fatally Shoots Son, Himself." The Washington Post. The Washington Post, 15 July 2006. Web. 15 Dec. 2011.

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