Monday, May 6, 2013
Thompson faces charges for arson and assault.
The preliminary court date for Horace Thompson, the 25-year-old suspect in the February explosion at the Sub Shop restaurant in Lorton, has been continued to July 31. Thompson has been declared by Fairfax County Police as an "associate" of Sub Shop owner Lawrence Reese. Reese and Thompson were both injured by the blast, which came from inside the sandwich shop, located at 9504 Richmond Hwy., at around 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 6. Thompson, whose hands and face were burned, is charged with arson of an occupied building and assault. Investigators determined that the explosion was caused by gasoline and occurred inside the shop near a bathroom. No one else has been charged in connection with the case, although Reese later claimed that …
Wednesday, March 13, 2013
A recently executed search warrant provided new details on the case.
(Editor's Note: In case you missed it, additional details have been revealed in the Feburary explosion at the Sub Shop in Lorton. Here's our story about the case from earlier this week.) New details have emerged in last month's explosion at the Sub Shop in Lorton. A suspect, 25-year-old Horace Thompson, is being held without bond, and has been declared by Fairfax County Police as an "associate" of Sub Shop owner Lawrence Reese. Additionally, police have executed a search warrant on a vehicle belonging to Reese. Reese and Thompson were both injured by the blast, which came from inside the sandwich shop, located at 9504 Richmond Hwy., at around 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 6. Reese recently told WJLA that the incident was "to my knowledge…
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Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Horace Thompson was arrested by Washington Metropolitan Police last month after his release from the Washington Burn Center.
A preliminary hearing date has been set for Horace Thompson, the 25-year-old suspect charged with igniting an incendiary device at the Sub Shop in Lorton in February. Thompson, who has no fixed address, will make a plea in Fairfax County Criminal Court on May 8. The Sub Shop was destroyed on the morning of Wednesday, Feb 6, when an incendiary device exploded. Restaurant owner Lawrence Reese was inside at the time, and was injured by the blast. Read Reese's account of the incident here. A suspect, possibly injured, was seen leaving the scene on foot. Thompson was arrested after his release from the Washington Burn Center by Washington Metropolitan Police on Feb. 14. He was transferred to Fairfax County and served with warrants for arson …
Friday, February 15, 2013
Horace Thompson was arrested by Washington Metropolitan Police on Feb. 14, after his release from the Washington Burn Center.
A 25-year-old man is in custody for allegedly igniting an incendiary device at the Sub Shop in Lorton last week. Horace Thompson, 25, of no fixed address, was arrested by Washington Metropolitan Police on Feb. 14, after his release from the Washington Burn Center. He was arrested on a "Fugitive from Justice" warrant, and will be transferred to Fairfax County, where he will be served with warrants for arson of an occupied building and aggravated malicious wounding. Lawrence Reese, the owner of the Sub Shop, was inside at the time of the explosion, and suffered third degree burns. Read Reese's account of the incident here. The FBI, the Fairfax County Fire Marshal's office, Police and K9 units were at the scene, which is still under …
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Jesus Christ Follower
9:04 pm on Wednesday, March 20, 2013
Jesus Christ God Almighty and the two victims, Horace Thomspon and Lawrence Reese knows the truth! Media and all other individuals commenting on something that they have no idea of what happened. Everyone just step aside and let the almighty God do his work. The truth will set Horace Thompson free! more ›