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June 24, 2026

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Exmore Man Charged in Shooting of Woman in Melfa

Exmore Man Charged in Shooting of Woman in Melfa

Staff Report — An Exmore man is in jail with bond denied after he was charged in connection with a shooting in Melfa early Saturday. According to Sheriff Todd Wessells, on December 4, 2021 at approximately 12:37 a.m., the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office received a...
Two Men Arrested After Man Shot in Nelsonia

Two Men Arrested After Man Shot in Nelsonia

Staff Report — Two men were arrested after a man was shot in Nelsonia early on the day after Thanksgiving. According to Sheriff Todd Wessells, the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office received a report of shots fired in the Johnson Court area of Nelsonia around 2:24 a.m....
Man Shot in Exmore Saturday is Stable

Man Shot in Exmore Saturday is Stable

Staff Report – A 20-year-old man who was shot in Exmore Saturday night is in stable condition, Police Chief Angelo DiMartino said Monday. Police responded to a report of a gunshot victim May 15, 8:24 p.m., on Virginia Avenue in Exmore. Several subjects had been...