Virginia man indicted for deadly pedestrian crash in Alexandria

The Brief

  • A Lorton, Virginia man was indicted in connection with a deadly pedestrian crash in Alexandria.
  • The April 2026 crash left a 62-year-old woman dead.
  • Tekaligne Shirko, 46, was charged with failure to yield to a pedestrian and involuntary manslaughter.

ALEXANDRIA, Va. A Virginia man was indicted Friday in connection with a pedestrian crash in April that left a 62-year-old woman dead, according to Alexandria police.

What we know:

On April 20, around 5:30 p.m., police were called to the intersection of North Saint Asaph and Montgomery streets near Old Town for a report of a vehicle that hit a pedestrian.

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