The Brief
- An Alexandria man was found guilty of attempted rape after he attacked a motel housekeeper in Fairfax.
- A witness identified Oscar Barrios as a suspect after surveillance footage captured him walking toward the motel.
- In a letter written to a friend, Barrios allegedly considered whether they should convince the victim not to testify.
FAIRFAX, Va. – An Alexandria man was convicted of attempted rape after he attacked a housekeeper at a Northern Virginia motel in October 2025, according to the Fairfax County Commonwealth’s Attorney.
What we know:
During a two-day trial, prosecutors shared the details of 47-year-old Oscar Barrios’ attack at the Quality Inn Mount Vernon on Oct. 4, 2025.…