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Many Virginia Tech leaders were in Washington, D.C., when shooting happened
News 7 ReporterSeveral of Virgnia Tech's top leaders, including the police chief, were away from campus, when Thursday's shooting happened. Many of them were in Washington, D.C., for a hearing related to the mass shootings at Virginia Tech back in 2007. You may...Tags: Fines, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, U.S. Department of Education, Virginia Tech
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Two women sentenced in death of baby left in car
Two women convicted in the death of a baby who was left in a hot car in Danville have been sentenced.
Danielle Clark and Maiqian Deshazor were found guilty last month and were sentenced Wednesday.
A 1-year-old boy, a 3-year-old girl and a 78-year-old...Tags: Punishment, Prisons, Prisons
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Pittsylvania County man is found not guilty, will spend 17 years in prison
ReporterA man charged with murder in connection to a double homicide in Pittsylvania County last summer will spend 17 years in prison. Jerry Gwynn, Jr. was sentenced today by a Pittsylvania County Curcuit Court jury this afternoon. He was acquitted of a...Tags: Punishment, Prisons, Murder, Pittsylvania County
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Halifax County woman sentenced in death of son-in-law
A Halifax County woman found guilty of murdering her son-in-law will now spend nearly 23 years in prison.
A judge sentenced Debra Scribner on Monday morning to 22 years and six months for murder, conspiracy and use of a gun following the shooting...Tags: Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Laws, Criminal Laws, Laws
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Lynchburg man indicted on child pornography charges
A Lynchburg man is among nine people indicted on federal child pornography charges.
The Department of Justice says the defendants conspired to receive, distribute and view child pornography. Prosecutors believe that over the past two-and-a-...Tags: Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers, FBI, Prisons
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Sentence slightly amended for Morgan Lockett
Anchor/ReporterAn apparent slip of the tongue by Roanoke City Circuit Court judge Clifford Weckstein caused Morgan Lockett to once again be in court Wednesday afternoon. At the time of her original sentencing in early January, Weckstein sentenced Lockett to 30 years...Tags: Punishment, Crime, Law and Justice, Abusive Behavior, Prisons, Justice System
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No jail time for Roanoke accountant convicted of taking money from rec league
News 7 Anchor/ReporterNo prison time for the Roanoke accountant who pleaded no contest to taking money from a youth rec league. Bob Collis made the plea deal Thursday and received a suspended sentence and a year probation. Search warrants say he wrote checks to himself...Tags: Punishment, Prisons
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Brandon Lockett gets 50 years in prison for the death of 2-year-old child
News 7 Anchor/ReporterA man found out Friday that he'll spend 50 years in prison for the murder and child abuse of his two-year-old stepson, Aveion Lewis. Aveion would have turned five years old next week, but he wasn't given that chance. His mother and step-father killed...Tags: Punishment, Child Abuse, Abusive Behavior, Prisons, Prisons
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UPDATED: American Red Cross faces big fine for blood safety violations
ReporterThe American Red Cross is facing a big fine for violating blood safety rules. Some of those problems happened here in Roanoke. This month the Food and Drug Administration slapped the Red Cross with a $9.6 million dollar fine according to a letter...Tags: Fines, Punishment, Relief and Aid Organizations, Health Organizations, Food and Drug Administration
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Man sentenced to 8 1/2 years for DUI manslaughter of Roanoke woman
Anchor/ReporterThe one name Keith Shupe will never forget is Edith Cook. That's the woman he admitted killing with his car in August of 20-10 after a night of heaving drinking. Today a judge sentenced Shupe to eight and a half years in prison for involuntary...Tags: Punishment, Murder
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Louisiana man sentenced for having sex with 14-year-old from Wythe County
A Louisiana man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for having a sexual relationship with a 14-year-old Wythe County girl.
The Roanoke Times reports Kevin Lunsford was sentenced Monday in federal court in Abingdon for transporting a minor in...Tags: Punishment
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UPDATE: Mother of murdered two-year-old sentenced to 40 years
News 7 ReporterUPDATED: 5:05p.m. Nearly two-years after little Aveion Lewis went missing, his mother was sentenced for his death. Wednesday, a judge gave Morgan Lockett 40-years in connection with the toddler's death in 2010. Morgan Lockett could have gotten 50-years...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment, Abusive Behavior, Prisons, Justice System
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