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A former Page County Sheriff’s Deputy was arrested Friday in Rockingham County for the...

Former Page County Sheriff’s Deputy arrested for possession of child pornography

Updated: 16 hours ago

By Colby Johnson

A former Page County Sheriff’s Deputy was arrested Friday in Rockingham County for the possession of child pornography. According to Rockingham County Sheriff Bryan Hutcheson, 40-year-old Shadarryl Veney turned himself in after an investigation that lasted over a month.

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Police are searching for Naseem RoulacK, an inmate who escaped at Bon Secours St. Mary’s Hospital

Escaped Virginia inmate wanted in Maryland auto theft

Updated: 17 hours ago

By NBC12 Newsroom

Maryland authorities have confirmed that escaped inmate Naseem Roulack is the suspect in a recent armed vehicle theft in Montgomery County.

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A pedestrian has been struck by a vehicle at Virginia Commonwealth University for the second...

Driver indicted in pedestrian crash that killed VCU student

Updated: 17 hours ago

By NBC12 Newsroom

A driver has been indicted with involuntary manslaughter for allegedly killing a VCU student with her car earlier this year.

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Henrico police responded to the 4100 block of Townhouse Rd for a report of a shooting.

One person dead after shooting near Staples Mill Road

Updated: 19 hours ago

By NBC12 Newsroom

Henrico police are investigating after one man was killed in the Staples Mill Townhome complex.

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Tynashia Humphrey, 15, was shot and killed on Monday, Sept. 12, 2022, in Gilpin Court.

Man sentenced to 25 years in Tynashia Humphrey shooting death

Updated: Sep. 29, 2023 at 6:06 PM EDT

By NBC12 Newsroom

One of the men charged in the shooting death of Richmond teen Tynashia Humphrey is facing over 20 years in prison.

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Adrian Lewis was found guilty of first-degree murder and acquitted on a firearms charge.

Newport News man found guilty of killing wife

Updated: Sep. 29, 2023 at 8:31 AM EDT

By NBC12 Newsroom

A Newport News man has been convicted of killing his wife, even though police never found her body.

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Shanitia Mikell Eure was reported missing on Sunday, July 17. Eure's husband was charged with...

Husband charged with first-degree murder in connection to wife’s disappearance

Updated: Sep. 29, 2023 at 8:10 AM EDT

By NBC12 Newsroom

The husband of a missing Newport News woman has been charged with first-degree murder in connection to her disappearance.

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VCU Health’s gun violence intervention program to expand to hospitals across the state

Updated: Sep. 28, 2023 at 11:10 PM EDT

By John Hood

A program used in Richmond to curb gun violence will be expanding across Virginia after receiving support from a $5 million grant.

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High school student charged in alleged sex assault at Virginia Tech dorm

Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 5:47 PM EDT

By WDBJ7 Staff

A high school student is facing several felony charges after a reported sexual assault at a Virginia Tech dormitory.

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‘I just want justice’: Investigation continues into disappearance of Keeshae Jacobs

Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 6:56 PM EDT

By Desiree Montilla

Keeshae Jacobs was last seen at Chimborazo Park on Sept. 26, 2016.

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UPDATE: Pleasants County daycare worker pleads guilty to biting child

Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 4:38 PM EDT

By Alex Semancik

A daycare worker entrusted with caring for multiple children pleaded guilty to charges related to biting a child.

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One found dead after Petersburg shooting ends in crash

Updated: Sep. 26, 2023 at 4:04 PM EDT

By NBC12 Newsroom

A man was found dead by police in Petersburg after being shot at the scene of a reported accident Saturday evening.

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Fifth man sentenced in Richmond shooting that killed mother, baby

Updated: Sep. 25, 2023 at 4:41 PM EDT

By NBC12 Newsroom

The shooting in April 2021 left 30-year-old Sharnez Hill and her 3-month-old baby, Neziah, dead.

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Burglars attempt to break into Midlothian Supervisor candidate’s home twice in one year

Updated: Sep. 25, 2023 at 6:04 AM EDT

By Jennifer Blake

Two burglary attempts caught on camera

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Mother gets 78-year prison term for killing daughters, 15 and 5, in Virginia

Updated: Sep. 22, 2023 at 4:37 PM EDT

By The Associated Press

Youngblood told detectives that she planned to kill them and herself following a protracted custody dispute.

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51-year-old man found shot to death inside Richmond home

Updated: Sep. 22, 2023 at 4:01 PM EDT

By NBC12 Newsroom

The shooting comes just hours after two shootings in the city.

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Chesterfield man killed in shooting in Richmond’s east end

Updated: Sep. 22, 2023 at 3:59 PM EDT

By NBC12 Newsroom

Richmond police are investigating after a man was shot and killed in the city’s east end.

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Richmond police officer sentenced to 6 months for crash that killed 2 teens

Updated: Sep. 22, 2023 at 3:54 PM EDT

By NBC12 Newsroom

Richard Johnson was found guilty in April of two counts of involuntary manslaughter and one count of reckless driving.

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Virginia woman charged with murder in ex-boyfriend’s death

Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 6:56 PM EDT

By NBC12 Newsroom

A 56-year-old woman from Bumpass was convicted of second-degree murder after her boyfriend broke up with her in June 2022.

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Richmond man warns drivers after thieves drill hole into his gas tank

Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 6:24 PM EDT

By Raven Brown

A bizarre crime alert out of Richmond.

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Man found guilty of killing co-worker at VCU Medical Center

Updated: Sep. 21, 2023 at 11:19 AM EDT

By NBC12 Newsroom

A Henrico man has been convicted of killing his coworker at VCU Medical Center.

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‘We’re losing our kids out here’: Vigil held for 23-year-old shot and killed on Friday

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 11:16 PM EDT

By John Hood

Friends and family gathered Tuesday to remember the life of Antione Christian who was shot and killed on Friday near Fairfield Ct.

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Richmond police respond to three separate shootings in less than 12 hours

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 10:23 PM EDT

By Madison McNamee

In less than 12 hours, three people were shot in the city of Richmond and in two of those cases, that gunfire ended a person’s life.

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Police looking for 2 men in connection to armed robbery

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 5:48 PM EDT

By NBC12 Newsroom

Richmond detectives are looking to identify two men who they say are suspects in an armed robbery earlier this month.

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Juvenile injured in Hopewell shooting

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 5:02 PM EDT

By NBC12 Newsroom

A juvenile in Hopewell is expected to be okay after being injured in a shooting Monday night.

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Man charged for shooting service dog to death in Augusta Co.

Updated: Sep. 19, 2023 at 4:56 PM EDT

By Kaitlyn Dillon

Louis Edward Davis Jr., 67, has been charged with animal cruelty and reckless handling of a firearm, according to deputies.

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Man suffers life-threatening injuries in Richmond shooting

Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 10:06 PM EDT

By NBC12 Newsroom

Officers were called to the 2300 block of Carmine Street for the shooting.

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Security heightened throughout Manchester as thefts increase

Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 8:14 PM EDT

By Jennifer Blake

Local organization hopes to help reduce theft crimes.

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Juvenile charged with murder of 8-year-old in Hopewell

Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 4:00 PM EDT

By NBC12 Newsroom and Desiree Montilla

P’Aris Moore was shot and killed while playing outside with friends on Dec. 30, 2022

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19-year-old dies after shooting in city’s southside

Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 3:47 PM EDT

By NBC12 Newsroom

Richmond Police say the shooting happened on the city’s southside near Willoughby Court just off Hull Street.

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2 men sentenced in shooting death of Tynashia Humphrey

Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 3:44 PM EDT

By Desiree Montilla and NBC12 Newsroom

Savonne Henderson and Tyree Coley were found guilty on six charges - including first-degree murder - in June.

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Police seek more information about West Broad Street shooting suspects

Updated: Sep. 18, 2023 at 3:29 PM EDT

By NBC12 Newsroom

Henrico Police have arrested two people in connection to a Saturday evening shooting that killed one man.

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Stolen vehicle pursuit leads to arrest in Henrico

Updated: Sep. 17, 2023 at 1:30 PM EDT

By NBC12 Newsroom

Henrico police are thanking residents for their cooperation after a hectic overnight pursuit led to the arrest of one man.

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Police investigating deadly shooting on Phaup Street; victim identified

Updated: Sep. 17, 2023 at 4:27 AM EDT

By NBC12 Newsroom

Anyone with information about this crime is asked to call Crime Stoppers at (804) 780-1000.

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Man allegedly sexually assaults woman at Chippenham Hospital

Updated: Sep. 15, 2023 at 6:12 PM EDT

By Shantel Davis

Police are searching for a man who is accused of sexually assaulting a woman at a hospital in Richmond earlier this month.

Tri-cities

VSU adds safety measures after shooting deaths of 2 students

Updated: Sep. 15, 2023 at 4:13 PM EDT

By NBC12 Newsroom

The school is working with Petersburg Police and a private security company on new safety measures.

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Police seeking any information from Henrico fatal hit and-run crash

Updated: Sep. 14, 2023 at 6:45 PM EDT

By Madison McNamee

A family is looking for answers, and so are police after a deadly hit-and-run in Short Pump.

Hanover

Family in Hanover finds stolen car in pond while fishing

Updated: Sep. 13, 2023 at 11:13 PM EDT

By John Hood

On Tuesday, Hanover County first responders recovered a stolen vehicle out of a pond after it was discovered by a family fishing.

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Candi Royer pleads guilty in Augusta County court

Updated: Sep. 13, 2023 at 7:02 PM EDT

By WHSV Newsroom, Mike Staley and Kayla Brooks

Royer was in court on several charges relating to the death of Khaleesi Cuthriell.

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Va. woman faces charges after 11-month-old dies in vehicle

Updated: Sep. 13, 2023 at 4:21 PM EDT

By NBC12 Newsroom

An 11-month-old child and a dog died after being left in a hot vehicle, the York-Poquoson Sheriff’s Office says.

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Police searching for 2 suspects after crashing stolen vehicle

Updated: Sep. 12, 2023 at 11:04 PM EDT

By NBC12 Newsroom

Henrico Police are looking for 2 suspects who stole a vehicle and crashed it on I-95.

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Ex-Catholic school teacher faces sex crimes involving minors

Updated: Sep. 11, 2023 at 4:40 PM EDT

By NBC12 Newsroom

A former 3rd-grade teacher at Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School in Richmond was indicted on Monday.

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Man found shot to death in Louisa; suspect in custody

Updated: Sep. 11, 2023 at 1:26 PM EDT

By NBC12 Newsroom

A Louisa man is dead after a shooting over the weekend.

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On Demand Towing owner faces 10 felony charges

Updated: Sep. 8, 2023 at 6:25 PM EDT

By NBC12 Newsroom

Andre Crawley was charged with 10 felonies, including lying to the DMV, fraud and forgery.

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Lynchburg man accused of traveling for sex with minor

Updated: Sep. 8, 2023 at 1:34 PM EDT

By Pat Thomas

Lonnie C. Carrico III, 36, is charged with five counts of “Use of communications system to facilitate certain offenses against minors.”

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Man accused of killing 3 UVA players now facing 13 new indictments

Updated: Sep. 8, 2023 at 12:57 PM EDT

By NBC29

The man accused of killing three UVA student-athletes and injuring others in a shooting last year is now facing 13 new indictments.

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19 people charged with drug trafficking in the Charlottesville area

Updated: Sep. 7, 2023 at 10:35 AM EDT

By Destini Harris

Authorities say a total of 19 people have been charged with drug trafficking in the Charlottesville area.

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2 arrested in deadly West Broad Street shooting

Updated: Sep. 6, 2023 at 4:34 PM EDT

By NBC12 Newsroom

Henrico Police have arrested two people in connection to a Saturday evening shooting that killed one man.

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Prosecutors seek to revoke Deja Taylor’s bond after testing positive for drugs

Updated: Sep. 5, 2023 at 7:22 PM EDT

By NBC12 Newsroom

Federal prosecutors intend to revoke bond for the mother of a kid who shot his teacher at Richneck Elementary.

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20-year-olds charged in triple shooting near Richmond supermarket

Updated: Sep. 5, 2023 at 6:59 PM EDT

By NBC12 Newsroom

Police confirmed a 24-year-old woman died due to her injuries.