Vaca Abacay News Today

An Arlington, Virginia, man was convicted of murder Friday in the 2022 killing of a Falls Church woman whose body he set on fire.

Silvia “Kelly” Vaca Abacay, 40, had been staying at her friends when Richard Montano stabbed her to death and then burned her body, authorities said.

Chilling evidence was released after a conviction in a mistaken identity murder. Richard Montano was convicted of first-degree murder in the death of Silvia...

A jury in Virginia convicted a man Thursday of stabbing, bludgeoning and burning a woman to death who he thought was his ex-girlfriend, Fox News reported.

Silvia “Kelly” Vaca Abacay, 40, had been staying at her friend's when Richard Montano stabbed her to death and then burned her body, authorities said.

Silvia Vaca Abacay died after a brutal attack in the Seven Corners area of Virginia by a man who meant to kill his ex-girlfriend, prosecutors said.

Fairfax County police have arrested and charged the man they believe is responsible for setting Silvia "Kelly" Vaca Abacay on fire and killing her in a Falls Church apartment. The suspect, 47-year-old Richard Montano, of Arlington, is now being held in jail without bond. 

Fairfax County police have arrested and charged the man they believe is responsible for setting a woman on fire and killing her in a Falls Church apartment.