Gotwalt Blamed In ’05 Killing of Steve Cornejo

A Fairfax County jury ruled in favor of the family of slain Jack Stephen “Steve” Cornejo of Falls Church yesterday, finding the man who shot the then 22-year old to death in June 2005 culpable for a “wrongful death.” Sending a resolute message, the jury awarded the family almost $2 million in damages, far more than the $300,000 it sought.

(more…)