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Cola Beale Conviction
A 32-year-old Virginia man has been convicted of charges filed in the horrific killings of his girlfriend, his father figure, and his girlfriend's dog.
Cola Winborne Beale IV, formerly of Linda Court in Virginia Beach, went on a violent crime spree between March 22 and 24, 2022, City of Virginia Beach Commonwealth’s Attorney Colin D. Stolle said.
Cola Winborne Beale IV. US Marshals Service
In a chilling interview shared to YouTube by 13News Now, Beale details the killings, admits to them, and said he had even more planned.
Beale and his girlfriend, Czavi’er Hil…
Navy Service Member From VA Staying In MD Hotel Sentenced For Sexual Contact With Minor: Feds
A US Navy service member from Virginia will spend years in prison and will register as a sex offender for targeting an underage girl through social media in Maryland, federal authorities announced.
Virginia Beach resident Delvon Lashawn Redd, 30, has been sentenced to 78 months in prison followed by five years of supervised release, after pleading guilty to abusive sexual contact with a minor, according to a judge on Wednesday, Feb. 7.
According to his guilty plea, between April 17 and May 28, 2022, Redd, a serviceman staying at the Naval Lodge Hotel at the US Naval Air Station Patuxent Riv…
Virginia Mom Of Twins Killed In Florida Bar Fight With Couple: Report
A mom of twins with Virginia ties was shot and killed during a fight at a Florida bar this week.
Tierra Binion, 25, was fighting with Rachel DeRise, 23, at Mugs & Jugs bar and drive-through in Pensacola on Wednesday, Aug. 23, WEAR News reports citing the Escambia County Sheriff's Office.
The two were "mutually combative," but the fight went from inside the bar to the parking lot, where DeRise's boyfriend, Christian Ketchup, punched Binion — knocking her out cold, the outlet said. Ketchup and DeRise are accused of beating Binion, of Virginia Beach, as she lay unconscious on the ground …
Alexandria Mom Jessica Schroth Dies, 48
Alexandria resident Jessica "Jessy" Schroth died Tuesday, Aug. 8, after a recent illness, according to her obituary. She was 48 years old.
Born in Peru, Jessy earned her doctor of dental surgery in Brazil, before her MBA in healthcare from George Washington University in May 2022. At GWU, she was accepted into the golden Key Hnor Society, and then the Presidential Management Fellows Program at HUD, her obit says.
Jessy previously lived in Somerville, NJ; Madison and Green Bay, WI; Virginia Beach, VA; and Tampa, BL.
Jessy is survived by her loving husband, John Schroth; her son, T…
Virginia Beach Masseuse Convicted Of Sexually Assaulting Multiple Female Clients
A 29-year-old masseuse has been convicted on sexual assault charges involving multiple female clients, authorities said.
Malik Sayvon Williams, of Hampton, was working at Wine and Unwind Day Spa in Virginia Beach when he committed the acts, according to Colin D. Stolle, Commonwealth’s Attorney for the city of Virginia Beach.
Between March 28, 2022, and May 28, 2022, Williams sexually assaulted multiple women, Stolle said. Virginia Beach Police became aware of the case on April 20, 2022, when one of the victims reported that she was sexually assaulted by Williams during a massage appoin…
Virginia Beach Ex-Con Learns Fate For Wife's Grisly Murder Witnessed By Children
A Virginia Beach man this week learned his punishment for the 2019 killing of his wife.
Brandon Wyatt Wysong, 34, was sentenced to 45 years in state prison with 15 suspended (leaving 30 years to serve) for the Nov. 4, 2019 shooting death of his wife, Elena Wysong, according to Colin D. Stolle, the Virginia Beach Commonwealth’s Attorney.
The couple's oldest child heard the entire ordeal in the laundry room and tried to get in after hearing gunshots, but couldn't, as their mom's body was blocking the door, Stolle said. Once the child was able to get into the laundry room, they attempted …
