Another mistrial declared in case against Roanoke man accused of murder after downtown fight
Read full article: Another mistrial declared in case against Roanoke man accused of murder after downtown fightAfter a day and a half of arguments and evidence in court, another mistrial was declared in the case against a Roanoke man accused of killing another in a downtown Roanoke apartment complex lobby.
Campbell County man arrested on murder charge after body found in May
Read full article: Campbell County man arrested on murder charge after body found in MayA Campbell County man has been arrested for second-degree murder after a body was found along Garfield Avenue in late May, according to the Lynchburg Police Department.
Lynchburg murders of Kingston Campbell and Terrion Marshall could be connected, police say
Read full article: Lynchburg murders of Kingston Campbell and Terrion Marshall could be connected, police sayAlmost a year after the tragic murder of 6-year-old Kingston Campbell, Lynchburg Police have revealed a possible connection to another murder in the community.
10 NEWS EXCLUSIVE: AWOL Marine who allegedly killed his stepfather in Franklin County speaks out
Read full article: 10 NEWS EXCLUSIVE: AWOL Marine who allegedly killed his stepfather in Franklin County speaks outOn Thursday, 10 News sat down with Michael Brown, the AWOL Marine who killed his stepfather in Franklin County and sparked a nationwide manhunt, for an exclusive interview.
10 NEWS EXCLUSIVE: AWOL Marine who killed his stepfather in Franklin County speaks out
Read full article: 10 NEWS EXCLUSIVE: AWOL Marine who killed his stepfather in Franklin County speaks outOn Thursday, 10 News sat down with Michael Brown, the AWOL Marine who killed his stepfather in Franklin County and sparked a nationwide manhunt, for an exclusive interview.
Man pleads guilty to deadly shooting at Lynchburg Salvation Army
Read full article: Man pleads guilty to deadly shooting at Lynchburg Salvation ArmyThe suspect in a 2022 murder at a Salvation Army in Lynchburg has pleaded guilty Wednesday, according to Lynchburg Commonwealth’s Attorney Brittany Harrison.
Buena Vista man convicted of killing his father, setting house on fire receives life sentence
Read full article: Buena Vista man convicted of killing his father, setting house on fire receives life sentenceOn June 16, 2023, Patterson went back to court for his sentencing. He was sentenced to serve a life sentence for a first-degree murder charge for killing his father.
Mother of two-year-old Harper Mitchell now facing murder charges
Read full article: Mother of two-year-old Harper Mitchell now facing murder chargesThe mother of two-year-old Harper Mitchell is facing several charges, now including murder, in connection with Harper’s death, according to court documents.
20-year-old Rural Retreat man found guilty of first-degree murder in 2020 shooting
Read full article: 20-year-old Rural Retreat man found guilty of first-degree murder in 2020 shootingA 20-year-old man from Rural Retreat was found guilty of first-degree murder in connection with a deadly shooting in 2020, according to Wythe County Commonwealth’s Attorney Mike Jones.
Man charged with second-degree murder after body found in Carroll County
Read full article: Man charged with second-degree murder after body found in Carroll CountyA man was charged with second-degree murder among other charges after a body was found near his car on Route 52 in Carroll County, according to the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office.
Second arrest made in connection with body found in burnt-out vehicle in Bedford County
Read full article: Second arrest made in connection with body found in burnt-out vehicle in Bedford CountyBedford County Commonwealth’s Attorney Wes Nance is releasing more information after human remains were found in a burnt-out vehicle in Bedford County on April 18.
Man faces second-degree murder charge in connection with Henry County shooting
Read full article: Man faces second-degree murder charge in connection with Henry County shootingA man has been arrested in connection with a shooting that left another man dead in Henry County last year, according to the Henry County Sheriff’s Office.
WATCH: Police hold press conference after arrest in connection with University of Idaho murders
Read full article: WATCH: Police hold press conference after arrest in connection with University of Idaho murdersAuthorities in Pennsylvania arrested a suspect in the killings of four University of Idaho students who were found stabbed to death more than a month ago, a law enforcement official said.
Man charged in connection with Lynchburg homicide, police standoff appears in court
Read full article: Man charged in connection with Lynchburg homicide, police standoff appears in courtAttorneys requested a $15,000 bond for Sharpe, and the judge said he would make that decision next Tuesday, Sept. 20.
28-year-old man arrested in connection with February murder in Pittsylvania County
Read full article: 28-year-old man arrested in connection with February murder in Pittsylvania CountyOn Friday, authorities said they arrested Daniel Neal, 28 years old, and are charging him with murder, entering a house with intent to commit murder, rape, robbery, or arson, and the use or display of a firearm in committing a felony.
Man arrested in connection with Campbell County homicide after police chase
Read full article: Man arrested in connection with Campbell County homicide after police chaseAfter an extensive investigation, the Sheriff’s Office said they obtained charges on 23-year-old Dashawn Hamlett of Campbell County, who they say is responsible.
Trial begins for former Virginia Teh football player charged with murder
Read full article: Trial begins for former Virginia Teh football player charged with murderWednesday marked day one of the trial against a former Virginia Tech football player, Isimemen Etute. He is charged with second-degree murder in the death of 40-year-old Jerry Smith on May 31, 2021.
Man convicted of killing Virginia police officer in 1979 released on parole
Read full article: Man convicted of killing Virginia police officer in 1979 released on paroleRICHMOND, Va. A man who served decades in prison for the killing of a Richmond police officer and whose parole grant sparked a still-ongoing investigation by Virginia's government watchdog agency has been released from prison. Vincent Martin, who had been held at the Nottoway Correctional Center, was released on parole, Virginia Parole Board chair Tonya Chapman told The Associated Press on Wednesday. State officials said a temporary hold had been placed due to an ongoing administrative investigation by the Office of the State Inspector General into the Virginia Parole Board. The April decision to grant Martin parole sparked an uproar in the law enforcement community, and both Connors' family and Richmond's top prosecutor asked the board to rescind its decision. Former parole board chair Adrianne Bennett, who recently left that role to become a judge, released a lengthy statement defending the board's decision to release Martin.
A woman claimed her 9-year-old son was abducted. Now shes charged with his murder
Read full article: A woman claimed her 9-year-old son was abducted. Now shes charged with his murderPatricia Ripley, 45, had claimed she was driving with her son Alejandro around 9 p.m. Ripley told police that one of the men got out and demanded drugs, according to officials. ET, Rundle told reporters. But just an hour later, Ripley allegedly brought Alejandro to a different canal. She faces charges of first degree murder, attempted first degree murder and premeditated murder, Rundle said.
New search warrant unsealed in Michael Brown case
Read full article: New search warrant unsealed in Michael Brown caseROANOKE, Va. – A search warrant is revealing new details about the case of a Marine accused of murdering his mother’s boyfriend in Franklin County. According to the warrant, investigators searched Rodney Brown’s bank statements from Jan. 1 to Nov. 21 last year. The warrant says the search also included copies of checks, wire transfers, deposits, IRA and CD accounts, life insurance policies, business resolutions and signature cards. Brown was found shot to death outside his girlfriend’s home Nov. 9. Michael Brown was arrested at the home after an 18-day nationwide manhunt.
Body armor, gas mask: Search warrants reveal new details about Michael Brown
Read full article: Body armor, gas mask: Search warrants reveal new details about Michael BrownROANOKE, Va. – Search warrants reveal new details about the weeks-long nationwide manhunt for a marine, accused of killing his mother’s boyfriend in Franklin County. According to one search warrant, investigators collected 70 items from the RV officials believe Michael Brown was using. The search warrant also revealed the day before the RV was found, investigators talked to an “associate” who confirmed he had been with Michael Brown, but Brown left in an RV. Surveillance video from an area close to the associate’s location showed an RV pulling into a campground, pulling an enclosed trailer. Inside was a black Lincoln Town Car investigators believe Brown was using to get around.
'How to Get Away with Murder' to end with Season 6
Read full article: 'How to Get Away with Murder' to end with Season 6Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty ImagesABC is closing the case of "How to Get Away with Murder," announcing Thursday that the upcoming sixth season of the Viola Davis-starring legal drama will be its last. Davis plugged the upcoming season on Twitter, and called the show one of "greatest rides" of her life. "Murder," which is executive produced by Nowalk, Shonda Rhimes, Betsy Beers and Stephen Cragg, became a hit for ABC when it premiered in fall 2014. It helped cement what the network dubbed its "TGIT" lineup, which also included Shondaland produced "Scandal" and "Grey's Anatomy." According to a release provided to CNN, the final season of "Murder" will focus on the class's last semester of law school and premieres Sept. 26.