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Lynchburg man guilty of murder in city man's shooing death

A Lynchburg man pleaded guilty to first-degree murder Wednesday in connection with a June 2021 shooting that killed a city man and severely injured the defendant's ex-girlfriend.

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No charges for LPD officer who shot man during stabbing

Lynchburg Commonwealth’s Attorney Bethany Harrison has concluded that a Lynchburg police officer’s use of force was justifiable during his response to a Nov. 10 homicide on Boonsboro Road. Harrison said in a release Wednesday no criminal charges are warranted.

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Trial for Iron & Ale homicide suspect delayed again

The trial date for Derek Allen Lewis, the man accused in connection with a November 2022 shooting death at the Iron & Ale restaurant, has been delayed again as the court awaits the results of a mental health evaluation, Lynchburg's Commonwealth's Attorney Bethany Harrison said.

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Lynchburg man indicted in fatal restaurant shooting

A grand jury has indicted a Lynchburg man on a charge of second-degree murder and related felonies in connection with a November 2022 shooting death at the Iron & Ale

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Charges in Iron & Ale homicide certified to grand jury

A second-degree murder charge against a Lynchburg man accused in connection with a November 2022 shooting death at the Iron & Ale restaurant will go before a grand jury, a

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Lynchburg man sentenced for shooting wife, dog in separate incidents

A Lynchburg man was sentenced Wednesday to six years in prison after previously pleading guilty to charges in connection with two separate shooting incidents.

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Shooting victim testifies in Lynchburg murder case

A judge on Wednesday certified to an upcoming term of the grand jury a first-degree murder charge against a Lynchburg man accused of fatally shooting a man.

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Charge against Lynchburg police officer dismissed

A trespassing charge against a Lynchburg police officer has been dismissed, according to court records and the police department.

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Watch Now: In Lynchburg visit, Miyares hails 'real heroes'

As a part of National Crime Victims' Rights Week, Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares made a stop in the Hill City to recognize those whom he calls the "real heroes."

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Liberty University professor found not guilty of sexual battery charge

LYNCHBURG — A judge found a Liberty University professor not guilty Friday of a misdemeanor count of sexual battery after more than two hours of testimony in Lynchburg General District

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