Virginia

Mom, Boyfriend Arrested After Cops Responding to Domestic Dispute Call Find Baby With Life-Threatening Injuries
Child Abuse

A Virginia woman and her boyfriend were arrested this week when police responded to their home for a domestic disturbance and found their 5-month-old daughter with injuries “that required immediate medical intervention.” The Culpeper Police Department said the infant was rushed to UVA-Culpeper Medical Center and later transferred to UVA Medical Center in Charlottesville, where …

Child sex crimes
December 11, 2025

Virginia Man Charged With Raping Child Under 13

A 39-year-old Virginia man was arrested Thursday and charged with six counts of sex crime against children. Gregory Johnson faces three counts of rape, two counts of taking indecent liberties with a child, and one count of forcible sodomy, the Bedford Police Department said. The department released no further information about the case but thanked …

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Murder
October 15, 2025

15-Year-Old Boy Charged in Stabbing Death of His Grandmother

A 15-year-old Virginia boy was arrested Tuesday and charged with the murder in the death of his grandmother. Police were called to a home late Tuesday afternoon and found the 63-year-old woman, identified as Christine Murray, dead, the Chesapeake Police Department said. The boy, who has not been named, was taken into custody. Police say …

child neglect
October 14, 2025

Virginia Dad Stuffs Gun into Child’s Backpack, Forgets to Remove It at Daycare

A Virginia dad was arrested this week after daycare staff discovered a gun in his child’s backpack. The Franklin County Sheriff’s Office said it was called at about 8:30 a.m. Monday after Dylan Scott Whorley, 27, dropped the child off at daycare and staff found the gun. Investigators determined that Whorley had put the gun …