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FBI: Alleged Carroll County Cop Shooter Captured

2Jun

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FBI: Alleged Carroll County Cop Shooter Captured

The 55-year-old suspect accused of shooting two Carroll County, Virginia, deputies has been captured. According to Carroll County Sheriff Kevin Kemp, on May 29, his office received a request from a family member to conduct a welfare check on Fancy Gap Highway in Cana. Two deputies were dispatched, and upon arrival, they made contact with Michael Puckett. During the encounter, Puckett opened fire on the officers, Kemp said, and the deputies returned fire. Both deputies were struck. Deputy Logan Utt was pronounced dead. The second, unnamed deputy was struck in a ballistic vest, received medical evaluation, and is reported to be in stable condition. Deputy Logan Utt Puckett fled the scene and remained on the run for several days. During that time, he was charged with aggravated mu...

Driver Dies After Norfolk Police Shooting

26May

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Driver Dies After Norfolk Police Shooting

The Norfolk Police Department says it has requested the Virginia State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation to investigate a fatal officer‑involved shooting that occurred Monday night. According to NPD, officers conducted a traffic stop in the 1800 block of E. Little Creek Road on May 25 at around 9:42 p.m. and discovered the driver had multiple misdemeanor warrants. Ring Spotlight Cam Pro | 3D Motion Detection |Two-Way Talk with Audio+ Police say the driver refused repeated commands to exit the vehicle and then attempted to drive away, dragging an officer in the process. The officer fired their weapon, striking the driver, who has not yet been identified. The driver suffered a life‑threatening gunshot wound, was taken to a hospital, and was later pronounced dead. The office...

Amherst & FBI Offering $30k Reward to Close 2022 Murder Case

23May

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Amherst & FBI Offering $30k Reward to Close 2022 Murder Case

Amherst County Sheriff L.J. Ayers announced that an active investigation is underway and multiple agencies are coordinating to bring closure to the 2022 murder of T’Khira Monique Browley. Browley, also known as “Cakes,” was shot on March 19, 2022, during a birthday party at 351 Old Wright Shop Road in Madison Heights at about 2 a.m. Ring Spotlight Cam Pro | 3D Motion Detection | Two-Way Talk with Audio+ This month, Sheriff Ayers said representatives from the FBI, Lynchburg Police Department, and Virginia State Police are assisting his office, noting that their coordinated effort involves making contact both locally and outside the area. “There have been some new developments in the case, to include physical evidence and eyewitnesses coming forward to share information from the ...

2 Dead at Scene of Officer-Involved Shooting in Alexandria

19May

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2 Dead at Scene of Officer-Involved Shooting in Alexandria

Two people are dead, including a man fatally shot by police, after an officer‑involved shooting early Monday at an apartment complex on Canterbury Square in Alexandria. Officers were dispatched around 4 a.m. to 27 Canterbury Square after a 911 caller reported that a female had been shot inside the apartment. When officers arrived, a family member was standing near the doorway and was immediately removed from the scene for safety. Inside the unit, officers encountered a barricaded suspect in a bedroom where they believed the wounded female was located. McGuire said the man refused repeated verbal commands to come out. Ring Spotlight Cam Pro | 3D Motion Detection | Two-Way Talk with Audio+ According to McGuire, the situation escalated when the suspect suddenly “running full speed...

2 Months After, Suffolk Notifies Public of Cyber Incident

24Apr

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2 Months After, Suffolk Notifies Public of Cyber Incident

Two months after a cyber intrusion into the City of Suffolk’s network, officials are now notifying the public that personal information may have been accessed—though investigators still cannot confirm what data, if any, was taken. According to the city, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) alerted Suffolk on February 25 that a malicious actor may have exfiltrated data from municipal systems. It does not appear the city issued any public notification at the time. What Happened City officials report that a “threat actor” gained access to Suffolk’s network and attempted to deploy ransomware. Staff detected the intrusion and shut it down. Data was possibly exfiltrated during the window of unauthorized access, the city is warning. Suffolk acknowledges inve...

Smithfield Man Linked to ODU Shooting & Charged

23Apr

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Smithfield Man Linked to ODU Shooting & Charged

Hear how a Smithfield, VA man was linked the March 12 shooting at ODU in Norfolk, why he's facing four charges, and the latest update to the status of his federal case. WATCH: Follow the Watchful Eye on X, Facebook, Instagram, Rumble & YouTubeto keep up with what's happening in Virginia.

1 Dead, 5 Injured in Eastern Shore Shooting

21Apr

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1 Dead, 5 Injured in Eastern Shore Shooting

The Accomack County Sheriff’s Office and Virginia State Police have launched a coordinated investigation after one person was killed and five others were injured during a shooting early Sunday morning. According to Accomack Sheriff W. Todd Wessells, the Emergency Operations Center received a report of an active shooter at Par 4 Bar & Grill at approximately 1:41 a.m. Deputies and first responders arrived at the Lankford Rd. business and found multiple victims. Biometric Gun Safe for Vehicles | Fingerprint, Keypad, Key | Carrying Handle Five men had gunshot wounds, and another male suffered a laceration to the face. As Emergency Medical Services personnel exited their ambulance, an individual began firing in their direction, according to Wessells. No EMS personnel were injure...

Senator Mark Warner Announces Loss of His Daughter

20Apr

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Senator Mark Warner Announces Loss of His Daughter

On Monday morning, Sen. Mark Warner and his wife, Lisa Collis, announced that their daughter, Madison Warner, has died at age 36. In a statement, they said they are “heartbroken beyond words” following her passing after what they described as a decades-long battle with juvenile diabetes and other health issues. They said Madison “filled our lives with love and laughter,” and that her loss leaves “an immeasurable void.” The family expressed gratitude for the support they have received and asked for privacy as they grieve. Madison is one of the couple’s three daughters. WATCH: Follow the Watchful Eye on X, Facebook, Instagram, Rumble & YouTubeto keep up with what's happening in Virginia.

Former VA Lt. Governor Killed in Murder-Suicide

17Apr

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Former VA Lt. Governor Killed in Murder-Suicide

A once-prominent figure in Virginia politics is dead following a domestic tragedy in Northern Virginia. Former Lieutenant Governor Justin Fairfax killed his wife, Cerina Fairfax, before taking his own life early Thursday morning, according to law enforcement. The incident occurred around midnight at the family’s residence in Fairfax County. Police confirmed that the couple’s two teenage children were inside the home at the time of the shooting. The Incident Fairfax County Police Chief Kevin Davis reported that the former Lieutenant Governor shot his wife several times in the basement of the home, then went upstairs to the primary bedroom where he shot and killed himself. The couple’s son placed the 911 call to report the incident. Responding officers discovered both Sebrina and Ju...

Man Killed in Keen Mountain Correctional Center

10Apr

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Man Killed in Keen Mountain Correctional Center

On Thursday, April 9, a man was killed at Keen Mountain Correctional Center in Oakwood, Virginia. According to the Virginia Department of Corrections (VADOC), the victim appears to have been attacked by another inmate during an early‑morning incident. Corrections staff reportedly attempted life‑saving measures until first responders arrived. VADOC’s Office of Law Enforcement Services (OLES) has opened an investigation into the incident. Police-Grade Pepper Spray | Belt Clip Included Officials emphasized that this was an isolated event. The facility remained secure, and there was no ongoing threat to staff or other inmates following the alleged attack. Keen Mountain Correctional Center is a Level IV maximum‑security facility with an additional 200‑bed Level II minimum‑securi...