The bodies of missing women were showing up in vacant lots and wooded areas in Virginia, apparently transported there in shopping carts. Now a suspect is in custody. In the desperate months after her year-old daughter Cheyenne Brown was last seen alive at a Washington, D. On Dec. Undeterred, the investigators returned days later. They had concluded a second fruitless search of the Moon Inn on busy Richmond Highway when a detective getting back into his car spotted a shopping cart and, next to it, a large plastic container in a nearby vacant lot.
Inside the container were the badly decomposed remains of two womenβone identified by her tattoo as Cheyenne Brown. The victim found alongside Brown was identified as Stephanie Harrison, a year-old tourist from Redding, Calif.
And sadly, the grim discovery of the two bodies may not have been an isolated event. Weeks earlier, police in Harrisonburg, Va. Next to their bodies there was also an abandoned shopping cart. Later that day, Nov.
He had been staying at the motel while working at a nearby poultry-processing plant. Fairfax County Police Department.
According to police, Robinson, whom they described as a transient and who is known to have a daughter and sometimes live in Washington, D. Robinson also has been named the sole person of interest in the death of Sonya Champ, 40, whose body was found in a shopping cart in Washington in September Robinson has pleaded not guilty in the Redmon and Smith murder cases and is currently awaiting trial in a Virginia jail.
