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Sep 26, 2011

Man Charged With Military Site Shootings Attempted Escape

Yonathan Melaku, the former Marine reservist who taken into custody in connection to shootings at five military sites around Virginia last fall, reportedly attempted to escape from his cell last week.

Jun 23, 2011

Reservist To Be Charged For Military Facility Shootings

Yonathan Melaku, a 22-year-old reservist who was taken into custody after engaging in suspicious activity at Arlington National Cemetery last Friday, will be charged in connection with five shootings at military sites around Virginia last fall.

 
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