Man arrested in connection to Waynesboro woman’s death
Published: Feb. 25, 2019 at 11:08 AM EST
WAYNESBORO, Va. (WCAV) - A man is behind bars after a woman’s body was found in a wooded area near the Lowe’s on Lew Dewitt Boulevard.
Douglas John Lepera, 52, is charged with second-degree murder.
Lepera was already wanted for an outstanding warrant and failing to appear in court.
Police said Lepera was found in the immediate vicinity to the body of 41-year-old Sara Conner from Waynesboro.
The area is described by police as a campsite used by the homeless.
Conner’s body will be sent to the state medical examiner’s office.
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