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Abingdon couple facing charges for toddler's death
An Abingdon woman and her boyfriend face second-degree murder charges in the death of the woman's 2-year-old daughter. Abingdon Police Chief Tony Sullivan tells media outlets that 33-year-old Silas Edward McCracken III is accused of wrapping Madison...
Tags: Trials
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Lawsuit claims Roanoke company's negligence led to woman's sexual assault
Anchor/ReporterWDBJ7 has uncovered a startling lawsuit that claims a large company in Roanoke was negligent and caused a woman to be raped. It sues Cosmetic Essence Incorporated, or CEI, a makeup manufacturer, housed in the old Elizabeth Arden plant on Plantation Road....Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Companies and Corporations, Sexual Assault, Crime, Law and Justice, Sex Crimes
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Roanoke woman fights back at would-be robbers
A Roanoke woman fights back at gun-wielding would-be robbers. Police say at about 1:00pm Sunday, a woman got a knock on her door. She lives in the 900 block of Campbell Avenue. Officers say when she opened the door, a man walked in with a gun, and there...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia)
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 1I enjoyed a trip down memory lane last night, when I had the pleasure of serving as emcee for William Byrd High School's Open House. I am a 1989 graduate of Byrd, and loved seeing the many improvements made to the school. As part of a...Tags: Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Ceremonies, Cell Phones, Harrison Barnes, Arts and Culture
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Man pleads guilty to felony child abuse of his 2-month-old twins in Montgomery County
A man has been convicted of the felony child abuse of his two 2-month-old twins in Montgomery County. John Paul Clark entered an Alford plea in court Monday, meaning that there was enough evidence to convict him beyond a reasonable doubt. According...
Tags: Broken Leg, Premature Birth, Punishment, Health, Child Abuse
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Covington father indicted on capital murder charges
A Covington man has been indicted on capital murder charges in the death of his infant son. An Alleghany County grand jury also indicted 25-year-old Jared Meadows on felony child abuse charges Monday. The Roanoke Times reports Meadows is accused of...
Tags: Broken Bones, Health, Court Preliminary, Trials, Injuries and Wounds
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Riner man charged with having sex with a minor
A Riner man has been arrested on charges that he had sex with a minor. 42-year-old Brent McKinney has been charged with four counts of sex with a child between the ages of 15 and 17, and five counts of aggravated sexual battery with a child between the...
Tags: Montgomery County (Virginia), Sex Crimes, Prosecution
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Lynchburg shoe market raises money for Court Appointed Special Advocates
Reporter/Lynchburg Bureau ChiefHere's your chance to get designer shoes at a big discount, and help a Lynchburg non-profit. The Heart and Sole Shoe Market is happening this weekend at the Lynchburg Armory on Church Street. The shoe market is an annual event that benefits Court...Tags: Lynchburg (Lynchburg, Virginia)
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Children's Trust Roanoke Valley hosting forum with expert on ending child abuse
REPORTERVirginia recently earned a grade of B- minus from a children's advocacy group for reporting cases of child abuse. But the goal is to prevent child abuse before it happens, and save victims from years of potential suffering and problems. Children's Trust...Tags: Child Abuse, Roanoke (Roanoke, Virginia), Prosecution
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UPDATED: Bland County woman accused of child porn charges involving infant
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterA woman from Bland County is in a federal jail, accused of a sex crime against an infant. Investigators say Jessica Shockley sent pictures of herself performing a sex act on the baby to a convicted sex offender in Wyoming. That man told investigators...Tags: Punishment, Bland County, Trials, Prisons
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Grandmother of baby found dead in cave pleads guilty to concealment charge
WDBJ7 Anchor/ReporterThe grandmother of the baby found dead in a Wythe County cave more than a year ago entered into a plea agreement in court Thursday. Twyla Meadows pleaded guilty to concealment of a dead body. In return, a felony child abuse charge was dropped. Twyla...Tags: Landforms, Caves and Caverns, Punishment, Trials, Prisons
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