Teenager charged with sword murder of scientist father

A grand jury has indicted a Virginia teenager on charges of murder and solicitation to murder over the killing of her DNA scientist father who was stabbed to death with a sword.

A grand jury has indicted a Virginia teenager on charges of murder and solicitation to murder over the killing of her DNA scientist father who was stabbed to death with a sword.

Clara Schwartz, 19, of Leesburg, had tried for months to persuade someone to kill 57-year-old Robert Schwartz, according to the indictment.

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