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    May 9, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  1. Former Franklin County deputy Jonathan Agee sentenced to three life terms for killing ex-wife

    Outside the court house, former Virginia State Police Sergeant Matthew Brannock said he is satisfied with the ruling handed down to Jonathan Agee on Wednesday.
    Outside the court house, former Virginia State Police Sergeant Matthew Brannock said he is satisfied with the ruling handed down to Jonathan Agee on Wednesday. Agee was sentenced to serve three life sentences in prison for killing his ex-wife, and...

    Tags: Murder, Prosecution, Punishment, Judges, Lawyers

    2. May 7, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  2. Penhook man facing moonshining charges after two 800-gallon stills, 1,600 gallons of mash found

    A nine-month investigation by Virginia Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control agents has resulted in moonshining charges against a Penhook man.
    A nine-month investigation by Virginia Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control agents has resulted in moonshining charges against a Penhook man. Agents say they destroyed two 800-gallon black-pot stills on Monday in eastern Franklin County. They also...

    Tags: Franklin County (Virginia), Crime, Law and Justice, Misdemeanors, Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Trials

    3. May 2, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  3. Henry County teen who admitted to setting church on fire gets two years in prison

    A Henry County teenager who admitted to setting a church on fire because the congregants are black was sentenced to two years in prison Thursday.
    A Henry County teenager who admitted to setting a church on fire because the congregants are black was sentenced to two years in prison Thursday. Jean Claude Bridges pleaded guilty to setting the New Holy Deliverance Outreach Ministry in Axton on fire...

    Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Prosecution, Punishment, Religion and Belief, Henry County

    4. Apr 30, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  4. Civil Rights leaders describe scene in Danville leading up to Bloody Monday

    <em>A half-century ago, one moment, and one group's decision to disobey the law, forever changed the history of Danville and the south.</em>
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    A half-century ago, one moment, and one group's decision to disobey the law, forever changed the history of Danville and the south. It's called Bloody Monday because of the violence that happened that day in the fight for civil rights. The law said...

    Tags: Racism, Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Salem (Salem, Virginia), Civil Rights

    5. May 7, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  5. Protests for equality become a battle for justice leading up to Bloody Monday in Danville

    June 10th, 1963. It's a day Danville would rather forget, but at the same time one remembered as a turning point during the Civil Rights battle.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    June 10th, 1963. It's a day Danville would rather forget, but at the same time one remembered as a turning point during the Civil Rights battle. Tonight we continue our month long series of reports on Danville's darkest day 50 years ago. Last week the...

    Tags: Entertainment, Justice and Rights, Crime, Law and Justice, Police Arrests, Broken Wrist

    6. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  6. SWVA Drug Court seeing some success

    Dressed in what looks like their Sunday best, family and friends pack into pews. The scene resembles a church. Normally, the Russell County Courthouse is all about dispensing justice, but this day is different and Judge Michael Moore, says it clearly so everyone can hear, "April [Martin] is one of the stars of our program.&nbsp; She's been clean for a year."
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    Dressed in what looks like their Sunday best, family and friends pack into pews. The scene resembles a church. Normally, the Russell County Courthouse is all about dispensing justice, but this day is different and Judge Michael Moore, says it clearly so...

    Tags: Russell County, Judges, Crime, Law and Justice, Drugs and Medicines, Justice System

    7. Apr 25, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  7. Lynchburg man sentenced to 11 years on child pornography charges

    A Lynchburg man will spend 11 years in prison for looking at pornographic pictures of children.
    Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau Chief
    A Lynchburg man will spend 11 years in prison for looking at pornographic pictures of children. A Federal judge sentenced Jesse Leon Coleman Wednesday afternoon.  He was found guilty in November on charges of receiving e-mails from Russia that contained...

    Tags: Sex Crimes, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Punishment, Judges, U.S. Navy

    8. Apr 19, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  8. Pittsylvania County student arrested after bringing loaded gun to Dan River High School

    When students arrived at school on Wednesday morning, they noticed someone in the parking lot who wasn't supposed to be there.
    WDBJ7 Reporter
    When students arrived at school on Wednesday morning, they noticed someone in the parking lot who wasn't supposed to be there. It was a teenager who was suspended earlier this week.  Other students reported seeing him on school grounds. "So we were...

    Tags: Juvenile Delinquency, Students, Teaching and Learning, Pittsylvania County

    9. Apr 15, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  9. UPDATE: New River Valley Mall shooting suspect bought 12-gauge shotgun legally

    Neil MacInnis, the teenager accused of opening fire Friday at the New River Valley Mall in Christiansburg, was taken into custody with a 12-gauge shotgun that he legally purchased two days before the shooting, investigators say.
    Neil MacInnis, the teenager accused of opening fire Friday at the New River Valley Mall in Christiansburg, was taken into custody with a 12-gauge shotgun that he legally purchased two days before the shooting, investigators say. MacInnis wounded two...

    Tags: Colleges and Universities, Career and Workplace, Prosecution, Politics, Firearms

    10. Apr 11, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  10. UPDATE: Virginia State Police release name of man killed in shootout with law enforcement near Christiansburg

    Virginia State Police have identified the man killed in a shootout with law enforcement Wednesday near Christiansburg.
    Virginia State Police have identified the man killed in a shootout with law enforcement Wednesday near Christiansburg. Investigators say Robert Kevin Hughes, 41, of Christiansburg died during the exchange of gunfire. According to investigators, the...

    Tags: Montgomery County (Virginia), Drunk Driving, Trials, Drug Trafficking, Crimes

    11. Apr 10, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  11. Couple accused of kidnapping kids booked into jail

    A Florida couple accused of kidnapping their two young sons and fleeing by boat to Havana were handed over to the United States, and were booked into Florida jail, officials said Wednesday.
    A Florida couple accused of kidnapping their two young sons and fleeing by boat to Havana were handed over to the United States, and were booked into Florida jail, officials said Wednesday. Joshua Michael Hakken and his wife Sharyn are being held at the...

    Tags: Tampa, Child Abuse, Havana (Cuba), Abusive Behavior, Crime, Law and Justice

    12. Apr 8, 2013 |Story| WDBJ7

  12. Riner man who went on crime spree and shot by police sentenced to prison time

    A Riner man who went on a crime spree and was shot by police in August of 2011 will spend the next 25 years in prison.
    A Riner man who went on a crime spree and was shot by police in August of 2011 will spend the next 25 years in prison. Edward DeHart Jr., 50, was sentenced Monday in Montgomery County court. DeHart was found guilty during a trial last July. DeHart was...

    Tags: Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Theft, Shootings, Trials

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