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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. Agee was sentenced to serve three life sentences in prison for killing his ex-wife, and...
Tags: Laws, Crime, Law and Justice, Blackmail and Extortion, Judges, First Aid
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Partial win for Penske in NASCAR penalties appeal
NASCAR's chief appeals officer has upheld the fines and points penalties against Penske Racing for parts infractions at Texas last month. John Middlebrook issued his decision Tuesday. He did reduce the suspensions of team members from the next six races...
Tags: NASCAR, Penske Racing, Joey Logano, Fines, Brad Keselowski
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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. Jean Claude Bridges pleaded guilty to setting the New Holy Deliverance Outreach Ministry in Axton on fire...
Tags: Racism, Crimes, Religion and Belief, Civil Rights, Justice and Rights
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Virginians not eager to pay off fees and fines
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterDo the crime, pay the fine. But a new report shows a lot of fines in Virginia go unpaid causing the state to lose out on nearly $171 million dollars a year. "My husband and I both got my traffic ticket back in November and about two weeks later we...Tags: Fines, Roanoke County, Pittsylvania County, Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Crime, Law and Justice
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Virginia audit says half of court fines, fees go unpaid
Half of the fines brought against people in Virginia's court system go unpaid, according to a state audit. The Associated Press reports that these uncollected fines cost the Commonwealth about $171 million every year. The state auditor's report...
Tags: Fines
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Case against a former UVA lacrosse player will be heard by the state court of Appeals
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- The case of a former University of Virginia lacrosse player convicted of killing his former girlfriend will be heard by the state Court of Appeals. George W. Huguely V is serving a 23-year sentence for the slaying of fellow...
Tags: University of Virginia, Lacrosse, Sports, Murder, Yeardley Love
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Lynchburg man sentenced to 11 years on child pornography charges
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefA 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: Russia, Sex Crimes, U.S. Navy, Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia), Justice System
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Security officials face questions over Boston Marathon bombings
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, 19, was formally charged with using a weapon of mass destruction and malicious destruction of property resulting in death at a bedside hearing on Monday in his hospital room, where he was recovering from gunshot wounds suffered in...
Tags: Lu Lingzi, CNN (tv network), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Crime, Law and Justice, Hospitals and Clinics
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Appeal of William Morva's capital murder convictions dismissed by Supreme Court of Virginia
The Supreme Court of Virginia has upheld the capital murder convictions of William Morva. Morva was previously sentenced to death for the murders of Montgomery County Sheriff's Deputy Eric Sutphin and Montgomery Regional Hospital Security Officer...
Tags: Montgomery County (Virginia), Murder
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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. Edward DeHart Jr., 50, was sentenced Monday in Montgomery County court. DeHart was found guilty during a trial last July. DeHart was...
Tags: Crimes, Shootings, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Theft
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Sentencing for former Bedford County supervisor
A former Bedford County supervisor is set to be sentenced Monday. Tony Ware was convicted back on January 15th. He stole money from the county and tried to cover it up. Ware could get more than a hundred years in prison, but it's possible he...
Tags: Bedford (Bedford, Virginia), Prisons
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