Arrest Made in 1986 Virginia Beach Cold Case Murder

Suspect Arrested 40 Years After 22-Year-Old Woman was Found Raped and Murdered Near Library Where She Worked

Roberta Walls, 22, was found murdered near her workplace with signs of a violent assault in May 1986(L-R) Charles Berry, Roberta WallsCredit: Newington Police Department; Virginia Beach Police DepartmentNEED TO KNOWCharles Berry, 66, was arrested in Connecticut on charges related to a 1986 Virginia Beach homicideRoberta Walls, 22, was found murdered near her workplace with signs of a violent assault in May 1986DNA analysis in 2017 helped investi…

Arrest made in 1986 rape and killing of Roberta Walls in Virginia Beach

Virginia Beach Police announced a landmark arrest in a decades-old cold case on May 19, almost 40 years to the day since the crime was committed.

Newington man charged as fugitive in connection to 1986 homicide in Virginia Beach

A Newington man has been arrested and charged as a fugitive from justice connected to a 1986 homicide in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Charles Barry, 66, was taken into custody on Monday, according to Newington police. The arrest was made in coordination with the Virgina Beach Police Department. Barry is being held on $2 million bond and appeared in New Britain Superior Court on Tuesday. According to police in Virginia Beach, Barry has been indicted…

Arrest made in 1986 Virginia Beach cold case murder

Forty years after Roberta Walls was found murdered in Virginia Beach, police have arrested Charles Randell Barry in connection with her death.