Remaining charges against Colonial Heights nursing home staff not moving forward for now

‘Substantially more victims’: Colonial Heights nursing home elder abuse case in limbo as prosecutors pursue new evidence

COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Va. (WRIC) -- It may be the end of the road for the legal battle surrounding an elder abuse investigation out of Colonial Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing Center -- or it could be just the beginning. The Colonial Heights Commonwealth's Attorney confirmed prosecutors filed to nolle prosequi all remaining charges related to about a dozen defendants in this high-profile case. While this essentially means dropping all remaining c…

Remaining charges against Colonial Heights nursing home staff not moving forward for now

COLONIAL HEIGHTS, Va. All remaining criminal charges against staff members at Colonial Heights Rehabilitation and Nursing Center will no longer be moving forward, at least for now.Commonwealth's Attorney Gray Collins told CBS 6 on Monday he plans to nolle prosse charges against defendants whose cases were still pending. That means the charges will essentially be dropped but could still be brought back at a later date.Back in December 2024, polic…