A NASA employee has been charged with murder in the death of a Maryland National Guardsman
Michael Hetle, 52, was arrested Tuesday after the fatal shooting of Spc. Javon Prather, 24, Fairfax County police said in a news release. Hetle and Prather were neighbors in Springfield, news outlets reported.“ would call the HOA and say there was dog poop in their backyard,” Prather told the Washington Post. “He would call and complain when they put out trash. Anything he could do to scold them and to get them in trouble.”Fairfax County police didn’t give a motive for the fatal shooting.
Hetle also served as a police officer in Bellevue, Wash., until 2003, news outlets reported. He was involved in two deadly shootings while on duty — one in 2000 and another in 2001 — and was cleared of any wrongdoing in both.Prather had been an infantryman for the Maryland National Guard for nearly four years, the Guard said in a tweet. Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan retweeted the message and sent condolences to Prather’s loved ones.
“We’re deeply saddened by the passing of Specialist Javon Prather,” Hogan wrote. “The First Lady and I ask all Marylanders to join us in sending our heartfelt prayers to Javon’s family, friends, & to all those who loved him.”He served as an infantryman for nearly four years & was awarded the Army Reserve Component Overseas Training Ribbon & the National Defense Service Medal and Army Service Ribbon.
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