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June 24, 2026

The voice of Accomack and Northampton counties on Virginia’s Eastern Shore

Case Overturned – Tyvon Smith Freed

Case Overturned – Tyvon Smith Freed

By Linda Cicoira — The Court of Appeals of Virginia recently overturned an Accomack Circuit Court jury’s decision that in 2017 sent Tyvon “Teddy” Lyncurtis Smith, a self-proclaimed local Bloods street gang leader, to prison for 30 years for crimes that occurred...