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15-Year-Old Boy Shot, Killed In Virginia Beach Over Halloween Weekend: Police 15-Year-Old Boy Shot, Killed In Virginia Beach Over Halloween Weekend: Police
15-Year-Old Boy Shot, Killed In Virginia Beach Over Halloween Weekend: Police A teenager was shot and killed in Virginia Beach over Halloween weekend, authorities said. Officers responded to the 1200 block of Carver Avenue, where they found a 15-year-old boy with gunshot wounds around 9:10 p.m on Sunday, Oct. 30, Virginia Beach police said. The unidentified victim was taken to a local hospital, but died on Wednesday, Nov. 2 after being taken off life support, authorities said. Further details on the shooting were not immediately known. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Virginia Beach Police Department Detective Bureau at 757-835-4101.
Washington DC Mom Charged With Homicide In Death Of 2-Year-Old Daughter Washington DC Mom Charged With Homicide In Death Of 2-Year-Old Daughter
Washington DC Mom Charged With Homicide In Death Of 2-Year-Old Daughter A 38-year-old Washington DC mom has been charged with murdering her 2-year-old child, authorities said. Leandra Andrade was initially arrested on a child abuse charge after her daughter suffered a fatal medical emergency on Aug. 1, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department. Police and EMS workers responded to the Cutty Sark Motel on the 3600 block of Atlantic Avenue, where they pronounced the toddler dead at the scene around 3:30 a.m. that morning, authorities said. While authorities worked to investigate how the child died, Andrade was brought to a local hospital for treatment, th…
Virginia Man Admits To Producing Toddler Porn After Undercover Agent Poses As Teen Girl: DOJ Virginia Man Admits To Producing Toddler Porn After Undercover Agent Poses As Teen Girl: DOJ
Virginia Man Admits To Producing Toddler Porn After Undercover Agent Poses As Teen Girl: DOJ A Virginia man who was busted by an undercover officer posing as a teen girl admitted to a child porn charge after being caught with sexually explicit imagery in his Google Photos, including an incident involving him and a toddler. Virginia Beach resident Dylan Seader, 22, pleaded guilty to the production of child sexual abuse material following his apprehension by members of the Virginia Beach Police Department, Homeland Security, and the FBI in March during a massive joint investigation. The investigation was launched to track down people looking to engage in sexual activity with min…
Body Of 27-Year-Old Recovered From Water In Virginia Beach: Police Body Of 27-Year-Old Recovered From Water In Virginia Beach: Police
Body Of 27-Year-Old Recovered From Water In Virginia Beach: Police An off-duty officer recently spotted the body of a 27-year-old in the Sandbridge Beach area, police said. On Sept. 16, a body was recovered from the water in the 3100 block of Sandfiddler Road, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department. After further examination of the body, officials confirmed it was Ryan Tew. Tew was reported missing by the Coast Guard on Sept. 14, authorities reported. "Most of you know my brother went out on the Chesapeake Bay Monday night and never returned home. They recovered his kayak 5 miles off Cape Henry." Tew's sister, Katy, posted on her Facebook pa…
Man Shot To Death In Car, VA Beach Suspect Arrested Nine Months Later: Police Man Shot To Death In Car, VA Beach Suspect Arrested Nine Months Later: Police
Man Shot To Death In Car, VA Beach Suspect Arrested Nine Months Later: Police A Virginia Beach man was arrested for a homicide that occurred nine months ago, police said.On January 30, 50-year-old Kevin Boone was found unresponsive in his car in the 600 block of Oceana Boulevard, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department. As officers assessed Boone for his injuries, they discovered he had been shot, officials reported. He succumbed to his injuries as he was taken to a local hospital, authorities said. Nine months later, law enforcement's investigation into this incident led them to 41-year-old William Scott, who was charged with shooting at an occupied vehic…
Virginia Beach Mother Dies In Single-Car Crash Virginia Beach Mother Dies In Single-Car Crash
Virginia Beach Mother Dies In Single-Car Crash Kathryn "Dawn" Hinnershitz was killed in a single-car crash in Virginia Beach, police said. The 26-year-old mom's SUV was found off the road on Sept. 9 and pronounced her dead at the scene, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department. "For those of us that really knew Katie - you know her zest for life, interest in cars, and the LOVE she possessed for her family and friends but more so than life it’s self…. she LOVED HER SON!" A friend wrote about Hinnershitz and her loving personality on a GoFundMe page. The fundraising page, which had raised nearly $1,800 by September 12, was sta…
Three Teens Nabbed For Armed Robbery Of Victim in Virginia Beach Three Teens Nabbed For Armed Robbery Of Victim in Virginia Beach
Three Teens Nabbed For Armed Robbery Of Victim in Virginia Beach Three teens, two from Norfolk, were arrested for an armed robbery in Virginia Beach, officials said.On August 27, at around 2:30 p.m., a woman was robbed and assaulted by three teens in the 4300 block of Holland Road, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department. After a short vehicle and foot chase, the suspects who stole the victim's property were identified as 18-year-old Taquan Robinson, Tavern Calhoun, 18, and an unknown 17-year-old, officials reported. The trio was charged with robbery, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, and conspiracy to commit a felony, police said…
Voluntary Manslaughter Suspect, 26, In Custody: Virginia Beach Police Voluntary Manslaughter Suspect, 26, In Custody: Virginia Beach Police
Voluntary Manslaughter Suspect, 26, In Custody: Virginia Beach Police Police have arrested a Virginia Beach man for causing fatal head injuries to another person while in a physical fight, officials said.On August 11, at around 11:15 p.m., Wesley Horbal, 26, and the victim were fighting at a business in the 3200 block of Shore Drive, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department. During the fight, the victim sustained a head injury and was taken to a local hospital for medical treatment, police reported. On August 25, the victim succumbed to their injuries and was pronounced dead, authorities said. Police said four days later, Horbal was arrested for vol…
Police ID Virginia Beach Drowning Victims Police ID Virginia Beach Drowning Victims
Police ID Virginia Beach Drowning Victims Virginia Beach law enforcement investigated two separate drownings that occurred over the weekend, officials said. On August 27, officers reported to the 16th Street area, where they discovered that 23-year-old Christian Flourentine of Alexandria disappeared in the water, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department. Flourentine's family member had seen him in the water hours prior, but after an extensive search, he was discovered deceased on the shoreline near 23rd Street, authorities said. On August 27, 19-year-old Tawakal Ali, from Afghanistan, was reported missing near the 20…
One Weekend, Two Fatal Crashes In Virginia Beach: Police One Weekend, Two Fatal Crashes In Virginia Beach: Police
One Weekend, Two Fatal Crashes In Virginia Beach: Police Two fatal crashes occurred over the weekend in Virginia Beach, police said.Just before midnight on August 27, officers arrived at the scene in the 5500 block of Indian River Road, where they discovered a Toyota sedan was rear-ended while stopped at a red light, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department. The driver of the Toyota was pronounced dead at the scene and the other driver who caused the accident, 34-year-old John Glover, was charged with DUl and involuntary manslaughter, authorities said.  The second fatal crash occurred at around 10:30 p.m. on August 28, in the 1…
Armed Robbery Trio From Virginia Beach In Police Custody Armed Robbery Trio From Virginia Beach In Police Custody
Armed Robbery Trio From Virginia Beach In Police Custody A group of three men were arrested for robbing a victim while armed, Virginia Beach police said.At around 7 p.m. on August 24, officers responded to the scene in the 3600 block of Chase Court, where a victim was robbed while sitting in their vehicle, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department. The three armed suspects approached the individual's car, which was parked in their driveway, and proceeded to assault the victim and steal property, authorities reported. The trio fled the scene, but police were able to locate their vehicle shortly after, law enforcement said. Lashun Bradshaw…
Debbie Downer: VA Beach Police Track Burglar By His Treat Wrapper Trail Debbie Downer: VA Beach Police Track Burglar By His Treat Wrapper Trail
Debbie Downer: VA Beach Police Track Burglar By His Treat Wrapper Trail A Virginia Beach was arrested for burglarizing multiple businesses, police said.On August 15, at around 7:40 a.m., officers reported to Laskin Endodontics, located in the 1300 block of Laskin Road, where they found many things had been stolen from the business, including food, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department. Police said they were able to track down the suspect from a trail of Little Debbie wrappers. They found 52-year-old Troy Brink in a nearby concealed location and found the property that he had stolen, officials reported. Law enforcement also found property Brink stol…
One Pedestrian Killed, One Seriously Wounded By Virginia Beach Drunk Driver One Pedestrian Killed, One Seriously Wounded By Virginia Beach Drunk Driver
One Pedestrian Killed, One Seriously Wounded By Virginia Beach Drunk Driver A Virginia Beach drunk driver was arrested after he struck two pedestrians in an intersection, police said.At around 4 p.m. on August 22, 24-year-old Nathan Poole was driving his pickup truck in the 200 block of Constitution Drive, when he struck two female victims crossing the street, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department. One victim, 76-year-old Rosa Blanco, was pronounced dead at the scene and the other female victim was transported to the hospital for her serious injuries, officials reported. Poole was arrested for driving under the influence, with additional charges pending…
Good Samaritan Killed Trying To Help Disabled Motorist In Virginia Beach Good Samaritan Killed Trying To Help Disabled Motorist In Virginia Beach
Good Samaritan Killed Trying To Help Disabled Motorist In Virginia Beach A man was killed in Virginia Beach after trying to assist a nearby disabled driver, police said.On August 18, sometime before 10 p.m., 55-year-old Juan Encarnacion pulled over to help someone with their car hood up and emergency flashers on in the 6000 block of Indian River Road, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department Encarnacion got out of his car to help the disabled motorist, when he was unfortunately struck by another car, officials said. He was transported to a local hospital where he died of his injuries, authorities reported.
Virginia Beach Pedestrian Hit By Car, Dies From Injuries: Police Virginia Beach Pedestrian Hit By Car, Dies From Injuries: Police
Virginia Beach Pedestrian Hit By Car, Dies From Injuries: Police A 73-year-old man from Virginia Beach died after he was hit by a car, police said.On August 6 at around 7:45 a.m., Ronald Ellis stepped into the roadway  in the 4800 block of Baxter Road, where he was hit by an SUV, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department. The driver of the SUV stayed at the scene and cooperated with law enforcement's investigation, police said. On August 8, Ellis died of his injuries, authorities reported. 
Virginia Beach 20-Year-Old Motorcyclist Dies In 2-Vehicle Accident: Police Virginia Beach 20-Year-Old Motorcyclist Dies In 2-Vehicle Accident: Police
Virginia Beach 20-Year-Old Motorcyclist Dies In 2-Vehicle Accident: Police A 20-year-old motorcyclist died in a two-vehicle crash in Virginia Beach, police reported. Daniel Dill was riding near the intersection of Salem Road and Beckenham Boulevard around 5:30 p.m. on August 2, when he hit another vehicle in the intersection, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department.  Dill was pronounced dead at the scene and the driver of the other vehicle was transported to the hospital for minor injuries, authorities said.  Virginia Beach police are still investigating the crash.
Juvenile Arrested In Shooting That Killed 18-Year-Old In VA Beach: Police Juvenile Arrested In Shooting That Killed 18-Year-Old In VA Beach: Police
Juvenile Arrested In Shooting That Killed 18-Year-Old In VA Beach: Police Police have arrested a juvenile suspect for their involvement in a Virginia Beach shooting.On June 9 at around 3 p.m., officers found a victim suffering a gunshot wound in the 1900 block of King Charles Court, according to the Virginia Beach Police Department. Da'Myrian Durel, 18, succumbed to his injuries at the scene of the shooting, authorities said. The suspect was arrested on July 27 and another juvenile suspect may face charges, as well, according to police.
1 Dead, 1 Injured In Virginia Beach Shooting: Police 1 Dead, 1 Injured In Virginia Beach Shooting: Police
1 Dead, 1 Injured In Virginia Beach Shooting: Police A 19-year-old man died and an 18-year-old man was injured in a Virginia Beach shooting on Wednesday July 20, police said. Police arrived at the 5600 block of Lone Holly Lane to find two victims suffering from apparent gunshot wounds, the Virginia Beach Police Department said. Jakhari Hall later died from his injuries in the hospital and the second unidentified victim, 18, was in stable condition with non-life threatening injuries, officials reported.  Anyone with information on this case is asked to contact the Virginia Beach Police Department at 757-385-4101.