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Investigators looking for very tall suspect wanted in connection to Rockbridge County suspicious fires
The Rockbridge County Sheriff's Office is looking for a very tall man wanted in connection to several suspicious fires that were set Friday. According to witness descriptions, the man is in his 20's and stands about 7-foot-1. Investigators are on the...
Tags: Prosecution, Rockbridge County
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7-foot-1 Buchanan man wants to clear his name as Rockbridge County fire suspect
WDBJ7 ReporterThe Rockbridge County Sheriff's Office says it's been looking for the person - or persons who may have set a string of suspicious fires late last week The description of the person they've been looking for has one unique and very tall and very...Tags: Prosecution
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DAY 3: Witness testimony continues in Virginia Tech shootings lawsuit
WDBJAttorneys for the families suing Virginia Tech continue to build their case against the university. The trial is now at the end of it's third day. Lawyers for families suing Virginia Tech are still presenting their evidence. There were two real...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Politics, Lawyers, Police Investigations, Prosecution
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Video conference testimony OK'd for Roanoke man who was former Bosnian prison guard
The Virginia trial of a former Bosnia prison guard charged with naturalization fraud will include videoconference testimony from two witnesses in Bosnia and Herzegovina. U.S. District Judge James Turk ruled this week that the two-way videoconference...
Tags: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Prisons, Prosecution, Naturalization
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DAY 6: Several Blacksburg police officers, security experts testify in Virginia Tech shootings lawsuit
For a week, Virginia Tech was hammered in court for its actions on the day of the worst school shooting in American history.
Now the school is telling its side of the story.
Families suing Virginia Tech claim that the university failed to notify their...Tags: Science and Technology, Colleges and Universities, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, FBI
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UPDATED: Two missing Galax teens found in Carroll County
WDBJ7 Associate ProducerUPDATE, Monday at 8:20pm: Two teenage girls reported missing from Galax Saturday have been found safe, and the woman they were with has been taken into custody. The Galax Police Department says it appears the two 15-year-old girls left with 20-year-...Tags: Carroll County (Virginia), Buchanan County, Prosecution
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Police identify Virginia Tech shooter
Friday recap: Virginia State Police have identified the gunman who they say killed a Virginia Tech police officer and himself Thursday.
Investigators say Ross Truett Ashley of Radford shot and killed officer Deriek Crouse, and then took his own life....Tags: Virginia Tech, Spotsylvania County, Franklin (Franklin, Virginia), Motorvehicle Accidents, Transportation Accidents
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Five fraternity members plead guilty in the death of Sam Mason
News 7 Anchor/ReporterSix Five fraternity members charged with the hazing death of a college student accepted guilty pleas Friday. (3:39 p.m. This corrects a previous version. One member, Ryan Lawson, had his case continued for twelve months.)* All six were got two-year...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Lawyers, Hazing
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Judge certifies charges against man accused of beating Bob Terry
New details in the case of Bob Terry.
He's the 80-year-old store owner in Moneta who was brutally attacked at his country store last October.
Jason Shell, the man arrested for assaulting Terry, was in court Monday.
During his hearing at the Bedford...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Theft, Prosecution, Court Preliminary
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Man arrested for shooting at a dump truck
A man is in jail after police say he shot at a dump truck in Pulaski.
Witnesses say Timothy Thompson shot into the truck Thursday morning on 1st Street in front of Virginia Church Furniture.
Police later caught him at the Dublin post office.
They found...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, U.S. Postal Service, Shootings, Crimes, Prosecution
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Pittsylvania County home owner shot by burglar
Deputies say a Pittsylvania County home owner was shot with his own gun by a burglar.
It happened around 3:30 Monday afternoon on Derby Road in Gretna.
When the home owner returned home there was a man in his house.
The burglar then shot the man in the...Tags: International Law, Prosecution, Extradition, Pittsylvania County
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Morgan Lockett pleads no contest to second-degree murder
The trial of a Roanoke mother came to end Tuesday morning when she entered into a plea agreement. Morgan Lockett was charged in the death of her son, Aveion Lewis.
Lockett plead no contest to second-degree murder and child abuse charges. Monday, the...Tags: Punishment, Lawyers, FBI, Social Services, Abusive Behavior
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