Charles Ashe Jr Obituary, Suspect Identified In Fatal Shooting At Falls Church Hotel

May 2024 · 2 minute read
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Charles Anthony Ashe Jr Obituary, Death – Warrants have been issued for an Annandale man in relation to the tragic shooting that transpired at a motel in Falls Church on Sunday. This information has been obtained by the Fairfax County police. The police have issued a press release stating that Hiep Van Vo, 43, is a fugitive in custody on suspicion of second-degree homicide, felony firearm possession, and use of a firearm in the commission of a felony. At 12:42 a.m., in response to a gunshot at the Falls Church Marriott Fairview Park hotel in the 3100 block of Fairview Park Drive, law enforcement personnel were dispatched to the location.

Near the elevators, officers discovered Charles Anthony Ashe Jr., 44, of Maryland. Upon his discovery, he was afflicted with upper-body gunshot wounds. Due to their prior presence at the hotel in connection with an unrelated incident, the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue team was capable of reacting swiftly to the circumstance. Following treatment for his injuries at a nearby hospital, the man was pronounced deceased upon arrival.
As determined by the preliminary investigation, Ashe and Vo were acquainted with one another. As stated in the announcement, Ashe entered the chamber that Vo and four others were occupying at the time.

Upon entering the room, Vo struck Ashe with a firearm. There were no additional casualties resulting from the incident. Having managed to flee the hotel room, Ashe was assisted to the elevator by her companions, who had detected the gunfire. The authorities report that Vo managed to escape the motel. Detectives have determined, as a result of their investigation, that the gunshot did not occur at random. Substantial indications suggested the existence of illicit substances within the hotel accommodation. The detectives request that anyone with information regarding the whereabouts of Vo contact them at the non-emergency number of 703-691-2131.

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