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June 25, 2026

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Woman Charged With Attempted Murder in Stabbing

Woman Charged With Attempted Murder in Stabbing

Staff Report — A 28-year-old Painter woman has been charged with attempted murder after an older woman was stabbed multiple times late Tuesday. Megan A. Harrison is charged with first-degree attempted murder, according to the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office. The...
Murder Suspect Arrested in Rogers’ Case

Murder Suspect Arrested in Rogers’ Case

By Linda Cicoira — A 22-year-old Melfa man was arrested this week and charged with first-degree murder in connection with the May shooting death of Alvin Lee “Derek” Rogers, of Belle Haven, according to records filed in Accomack General District Court. Bronta...

Murder Trial Outcome Unresolved

By Linda Cicoira It’s a complicated criminal case, but defense lawyer Curtis Brown and Commonwealth’s Attorney Spencer Morgan both think the solution is simple. Brown wants Judge W. Revell Lewis III of Accomack Circuit Court to order a new trial for the 11 charges...