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Deceased Fisherman ID'd As Virginia Cold Case Killer: State Police Deceased Fisherman ID'd As Virginia Cold Case Killer: State Police
Deceased Fisherman ID'd As Virginia Cold Case Killer: State Police A fisherman who died in 2017 has been identified as the killer responsible for three unsolved Virginia murders in the late 1980s, police said. Alan W. Wilmer Sr., who died at 63 years old in Lancaster County, VA, is believed to have slain David L. Knobling, 20, Robin M. Edwards, 14, and Teresa Lynn Spaw Howell, 29, Virginia State Police announced on Jan. 8. If Wilmer were to be alive, charges would be filed against him in the thre homicides, both the Isle of Wight County and City of Hampton Commonwealth’s attorneys confirm. ABOUT WILMER: DNA Evidence Identifies Former Northern Ne…

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by Cecilia Levine
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Finding Nemo: Pancake Pitstop Leads To The Capture Of Escaped Inmates In VA: Sheriff Finding Nemo: Pancake Pitstop Leads To The Capture Of Escaped Inmates In VA: Sheriff
Finding Nemo: Pancake Pitstop Leads To The Capture Of Escaped Inmates In VA: Sheriff Two crafty inmates being housed inside a Virginia jail didn’t get far after attempting their great escape before being tracked down to an area IHOP restaurant as they celebrated getting free from the facility. Hampton resident John Garza, 37, and Arley Nemo, 43, of Gloucester, were able to utilize a flaw in the Newport News Jail Annex earlier this week to carve a hole in the wall and escape from custody, only to be brought right back in hours later as the pair sought to enjoy a meal at the popular pancake house. Original story - Shawshanked: Two VA Inmates Back In Custody After Tunnel…

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by Zak Failla