A 28-year-old woman has been charged with second-degree murder after a man was found dead in a home near Leesburg, Virginia, Wednesday, the Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office said.
Alicia R. Carroll, of Leesburg, is charged in connection with a domestic homicide, authorities said.
The sheriff’s office said deputies responded about 10 p.m. following a report of a shooting on Fording Branch Court, a cul-de-sac with a few large homes. Carroll lived at one of the homes with her mother and father, authorities said.
The victim was not immediately identified. Officials haven't described the relationship between Carroll and the victim.
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Carroll was taken into custody a short distance from the home and is being held on no bond, authorities said. She also is charged with the use of a firearm during a felony and shooting during a felony.
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