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Richmond Police say victim in weekend homicide was from Prince George County
RICHMOND – Police say the man shot to death late Saturday night downtown was a Prince George County resident. Robert Allen, 36, was one of three men authorities discovered shot on West Broad Street near Belvidere Street and the only one to die of his wounds at a local hospital. The other victims’ injuries were not considered life-threatening. ...
Jury convicts Newport News man for possessing cocaine in New Kent
A Newport News man whose erratic behavior led to his arrest has been convicted by a jury on possession of a Schedule I/II drug. Christopher Delyle Howard, 46, of 51 Poplar Avenue, was convicted of the crime during the July 18 trial. One charge of driving under the influence (second of subsequent offense) was dropped.
Fire burns Atwater Soccer Complex in Hopewell
Emergency services responded to a structure fire at the Atwater Soccer Complex in Hopewell on Sunday night. According to an official Facebook post from the City of Hopewell Professional Firefighters Association, units were originally dispatched to the complex on the 200 block of Atwater Road for a trash can fire at around 11 p.m. on July 14. While en route, the call was upgraded to a structure fire with the concession stand and bathrooms burning.
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