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NEW: Arlandria taekwondo instructor arrested and charged with rape of a child under 13

Trulynd Hall (photo via Alexandria Sheriff’s Office)

The Alexandria Police Department announced that a local Taekwondo instructor has been arrested and charged with raping a juvenile victim.

“Trulynd Hall, 29, is suspected and charged with Rape – Victim Under 13,” police said in a release. “Mr. Hall is currently being held without bond in the Alexandria Adult Detention Center.”

According to Facebook, Trulynd Hall worked with Be Ryong Martial Arts in Arlandria at least as recently as 2019.

“While the preliminary investigation has not uncovered evidence of inappropriate contact with other children, we know Mr. Hall has instructed Taekwondo classes and possibly other youth programs throughout the Northern Virginia area,” police said. “We are asking if anyone has information related to this incident and/or if there is information leading to any other possible past inappropriate encounters with him to please contact APD Detective Jennifer Kay by phone at 703.746.6263, email at [email protected] or call our non-emergency number at 703.746.4444. Tips can be anonymous.”

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