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Huguely case: Different charges, different legal strategies
Though drunkenness can be used to argue against intent, UVa law professor Anne M. Coughlin said juries tend to be skeptical of intoxication claims as a defense.
Appalachian Trail hiker's death ruled homicide
The death of an Indiana man found near the Appalachian Trail in Amherst County six months ago has been ruled a homicide.
Lynchburg man gets 41 years for rape
Before being sentenced to 41 years in prison for the rape of a Lynchburg woman, Rasaan King apologized to everyone but his victim.
Day 5: UPDATED 12:56 p.m. -- Tape played of Huguely hearing Love had died
“She’s not dead. She’s not. She’s not. I don’t believe you,” he told police.
Former lovers of Huguely and Love describe volatile, violent relationship
“‘George was just being crazy,’” he quoted Yeardley Love as saying.
Danville man not guilty of murder; gets 17 years on other charges
The man who was on trial for the shooting death of Johnny Flando Calloway in what the state called a “drug robbery gone bad” was acquitted of murder Thursday but got 17 years in prison for robbery and firearms charges.
Gwynn gets 17 years in prison
Jerry Wayne Gwynn Jr. was sentenced to 17 years in prison Thursday by a Pittsylvania County Circuit Court jury. The jury previously found him not guilty of first-degree murder in the shooting death of Johnny Flando Calloway.
Lynchburg police seek purse snatcher
Lynchburg Police are looking for a man who robbed a woman at James Crossing Apartments this morning.
Former Virginia Tech QB DeShazo arrested in prostitution sting
Newport News Police arrested Maurice DeShazo, and 14 other men
Testimony ranges from descriptions of Love's body, to those of Huguely's drinking
Teammate Brian Carroll described Huguely's drinking problem as worsening in the last year of Love's life.
Search continues for suspect in attempted teen abduction
Campbell County investigators were back on the streets Wednesday morning looking for information about a man who tried to snatch a teenage girl Tuesday.
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