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The Daniel Dean Trial of Scott County, Virginia was a trial that took place in the town of Estiville, Virginia in July 1877. What makes this trial unique is that it was the first time that an individual was convicted of murder in the state of Virginia based solely on circumstantial evidence.
Randall Lee Smith (June 29, 1953 – May 10, 2008) [1] was an American convicted murderer from Pearisburg, Virginia. [2] He pleaded guilty shortly before trial commenced to two counts of second-degree murder in the deaths of hikers Robert Mountford Jr. and Laura Susan Ramsay, both 27-year-old social workers from Maine who were murdered by Smith while hiking the Appalachian Trail in May 1981.
She refused to try Wagner, because in Arkansas, murder in cold blood was a capital offense, and she fell in love with him [citation needed]. Mississippi, Tennessee, and Arkansas wanted him for murder. Since his first killing was in Mississippi, he was tried there and in 1926 was sentenced to life to be served at Parchman Farm. His first escape ...
SCOTT COUNTY, Va. (WJHL) — The Virginia State Police (VSP) has identified the pilot killed in a plane crash in Scott County Wednesday. On Thursday, state police reported Bradley Nelms, 45, of ...
4 murder victims [f] 49 Ronald L. Watkins: Black 35 M March 25, 1998 Danville: William McCauley 50 Ángel Francisco Breard: Hispanic 32 M April 14, 1998 Arlington: Ruth Dickie 51 Dennis Wayne Eaton: White 41 M June 18, 1998 Rockbridge [g] Virginia State Trooper Jerry Hines [h] 52 Danny Lee King: White 47 M July 23, 1998 Roanoke: Carolyn Horton ...
Richard McCoy Jr., an escaped convict, fired at FBI agents in Virginia Beach, Virginia, and an agent fired back with a shotgun, killing McCoy, on November 9, 1974. Rockbridge County John Doe, an unidentified murder victim, was found on May 27, 1987, having been killed by two gunshot wounds.
SCOTT COUNTY, Va. (WJHL) — The pilot of a small plane has died after a crash Wednesday afternoon in the Fort Blackmore area of Scott County. According to the Virginia State Police (VSP), the ...
Scott Walker was jailed in 2021 for the murder of Bernadette Walker, who had called him her father but was not his biological daughter, after she claimed he had sexually abused her over a number ...