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January 20, 2010 Contact: Det. Crystal Nosal, 703-228-4331, 571-221-1492


$25,000 Reward Offered
Reward established with hope for arrest in homicide case


ARLINGTON, VA

The Arlington County Police Department’s Homicide/Robbery Unit is investigating a homicide that occurred on Tuesday, December 29, 2009. Carl Diener, 57, of Arlington, was found deceased at 2:50 a.m. in the 3200 block of N. 13th Street. He died from upper body trauma.

Friends, businesses, concerned citizens, and the family of Carl Diener have established a reward fund in a remarkable grassroots effort. The reward fund has a current value of over $25,000 for information leading to the arrest of the person/persons who committed this crime.

Anyone who has information about this death or the identity of the suspect is asked contact Detective Rosa Ortiz at (703) 228-7402. Det. Ortiz can also be contacted via e-mail at rortiz (at) arlingtonva.us. Witnesses can also call the Arlington Police Tip-Line at (703) 228-4242.

For more information please visit http://www.carldienerrewardfund.org/.