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Police identify Alexandria man killed in Georgetown shooting — “Tarek Boothe, 27, of Alexandria, Virginia, was shot at around 6:15 p.m. on M Street between 32nd and 33rd streets, the police said in a news release Tuesday. He died later at a hospital.” [WTOP]

Bondsman convicted for role in Alexandria woman’s murder — “Man Nguyen, the bail bondsman involved in the Karla Dominguez murder case, was convicted for contempt of court on Jan. 26 in Alexandria Circuit Court.” [Alexandria Times]

Hilco refines plans for redevelopment of GenOn Power Plant — “Integration of the site into the rest of Old Town North is one of the driving factors for the design.” [Alexandria Living Magazine]

NOVA Parks’ Ice and Lights puts the fun in frozen — “The new year brought with it the season’s ever-novel first snow and lingering frozen temps, creating an authentic ambiance for Ice and Lights: The Winter Village at Cameron Run, where the Great Waves Waterpark is transformed into a winter wonderland from November through February.” [Zebra]

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  • Vernon Miles is the ALXnow cofounder and editor. He's covered Alexandria since 2014 and has been with Local News Now since 2018. When he's not reporting, he can usually be found playing video games or Dungeons and Dragons with friends.