Army veteran Stephan Smerk, 53, pleaded guilty in October to the 1994 stabbing death of 37-year-old Robin Lawrence, who was ...

A 53-year-old Niskayuna man will likely spend the rest of his life in prison after receiving a 70-year sentence for murder in ...

When Fairfax County police confronted Stephen Smerk, he was married and raising two high school-aged children in a quiet town ...

That is, until November 1994, when Robin was brutally murdered inside her home. “My grandpa called my mom we were literally about to get in the car. I think that week and drive down to Fairfax, ...

The Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney's Office announced on Friday that 53-year-old Stephan Smerk was sentenced to 70 ...

After 30 years of wondering who murdered their daughter, sister, aunt, mother, and friend, a Viriginia family is finally getting closure.

A man arrested in Niskayuna who evaded capture in a Virginia homicide investigation for nearly 30 years will spend the rest of his life in prison.

A Niskayuna man was sentenced to 70 years behind bars for a 1994 cold case killing in Fairfax Vounty, Virginia.Stephan Smerk, 53, was sentenced Friday in the Co ...