York prosecutors declined to pursue attempted murder charges because of...
YORK - Prosecutors dropped eight counts of attempted murder Monday against a Yorktown teen charged in connection with a January shooting on Crawford Road. Mario B. Scalzo, 18, waived his preliminary...
View ArticleHampton police seek three men in Thursday afternoon shooting
HAMPTON— Police are looking for three men they say were involved in a Thursday afternoon shooting in the 2200 block of Terrell Lane. Police were called to the street at 3:46 p.m. after someone reported...
View ArticleNewport News police identify victim in weekend homicide
NEWPORT NEWS— Police have identified the victim in the city's 11th homicide. Darntrell Marque Belle, 22, of the 2100 block of Cunningham Drive in Hampton, was found shot to death Saturday night in the...
View ArticleNewport News: Man charged in shooting over botched drug deal
NEWPORT NEWS— Police arrested and charged a 19-year-old Hampton man last week they say shot a Newport News teen in a botched drug deal, a...
View ArticleHampton homicide: Police identify suspect
HAMPTON --— A 20-year-old Newport News man has been identified as a suspect in a Hampton homicide and is being sought by police. Brandon...
View ArticleTwo charged in Hampton drive-by
Two men are behind bars charged in connection with a drive-by shooting in Hampton. A woman was shot in the chest in the first block of Locust Avenue around 1 a.m. on Sunday, July 7. Sgt. Jason...
View ArticlePolice: Man shot to death in Hampton Saturday morning
HAMPTON— Hampton police are investigating the homicide of a man they said was shot to death inside a residence Saturday morning....
View ArticleTony Delwayne Vaughan of Newport News was shot after a fight, police say.
HAMPTON - Police are investigating an early Monday shooting outside a Hampton nightclub that left a man from Newport News dead. Tony Delwayne Vaughan, 29, who lived on 30th Street in Newport News near...
View ArticleHampton man arrested, believed to be involved in four Peninsula bank robberies
A Hampton man was arrested Friday, believed to be behind four robberies at banks in Hampton, Newport News and York County in recent months, officials said. Reginald Vann Robinson, 51, of the...
View ArticleHampton man charged in killing of two teens in Newport News
NEWPORT NEWS — A 21-year-old Hampton man appeared in Newport News Circuit Court Monday after being indicted on two counts of murder. Floyd Taybron is charged with killing teens Barry Eugene Richardson,...
View ArticleMan arrested in Hampton shooting
Hampton police are made an arrest in the investigation of a July shooting that left one man dead. Mary Shackelford with the Hampton Police Division...
View ArticleNine men charged in Newport News prostitution sting
NEWPORT NEWS—— Nine men were charged during a prostitution operation Saturday, Newport News police officials announced Wednesday. Members of the Newport News Police Department's Community Response...
View ArticleSuspect arrested in shooting death
A Newport News man has been arrested and charged with murder in a shooting death on Friday, July...
View ArticleNewport News man charged in triple shooting
NEWPORT NEWS — A Newport News man has been arrested Sunday in connection with a triple shooting that left one man dead and two others wounded Thursday. Xan Williams, 18, has been charged with murder in...
View ArticleNewport News double homicide trial slated to begin Tuesday
NEWPORT NEWS — A murder trial is scheduled to begin Tuesday for a Hampton man charged with killing two teens in 2008. Floyd Taybron, 21, is charged with killing Barry Eugene Richardson, 16, and...
View ArticleA former suspect's mother alleges prosecutors tried to cover up plea offers...
YORK - The Virginia State Bar is investigating a complaint of possible misconduct by York-Poquoson Commonwealth's Attorney Eileen Addison during the prosecution of former murder suspect Kwaume Edwards....
View ArticleHampton homicide trial continues Wednesday
HAMPTON — The jury trial of a man charged with killing a 25-year-old Hampton man last year continues...
View ArticleHampton police arrest July shooting suspect
HAMPTON — A suspect in a shooting July 21 has been arrested after a routine traffic stop. Floyd Lee Taybron, 20, of Hampton was arrested Wednesday in the 100 block of Glasgow Way at 12:01 p.m. on...
View ArticleWeekend of violence claims lives of 6 | Archive
Hampton police arrested four people during the weekend in connection with an August shooting death. They also opened investigations into two homicides that occurred Friday and Saturday. Meanwhile,...
View ArticleSuspect in Hampton Memorial Day shooting arrested
Police have arrested a Newport News man in connection with a shooting that sent one man to the hospital on Monday night in Hampton. On Monday, Hampton Police were dispatched to a shooting near the...
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