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Virginia, United States · Virginia

Morrissey-Aird contest responsible for most early voting so far in primary season

Two weeks into early voting for the General Assembly primaries, more than 1,400 Democratic-leaning voters have cast ballots, says nonprofit watchdogSee the Story

Black Lives Matter · Virginia

Fort Lee renamed 150 years after Civil War to honor Black Army pioneers

53% Center coverage: 13 sources

Fort Lee, an Army base named for a Confederate general in the Civil War, was renamed Fort Gregg-Adams on Thursday in honor of two Black Army pioneers. See the Story

Police Brutality · Richmond

Virginia deputies charged in man’s death at mental hospital

55% Center coverage: 103 sources

Seven Virginia sheriff’s office employees have been charged with second-degree murder in connection with the death of a 28-year-old man at a state mental hospital last week, a local prosecutor said Tuesday.See the Story

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At Irvo Otieno's funeral, calls for reform on treating those with mental illness

80% Center coverage: 5 sources

Irvo Otieno, a 28-year-old Black man, died on March 6 after he was pinned down by deputies and others. Seven Henrico County sheriff's deputies and three Central State Hospital personnel have been indicted on second-degree murder charges. Surveillance video shows Otieni being dragged into the hospital then restrained and pressed to the floor in a hospital admissions room.See the Story

North America · Virginia

Judge rejects effort to preserve Irvo Otieno’s body for independent autopsy

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

DINWIDDIE, Va. (WRIC) -- A Dinwiddie Circuit Court judge denied a request from one of the 10 people charged in Irvo Otieno's death who asked to keep the body from being released in case they wanted to get a second autopsy. The attorneys for Kaiyell D. Sanders, a sergeant with the Henrico County Sheriff's Office, filed a motion to keep Otieno's body available for inspection in case an independent autopsy was pursued after the medical examiner's a…See the Story

Three local delegates score in top 25 among colleagues passing legislation in 2023 session

Del. Carrie Coyner, a south Chesterfield Republican, had the second highest passage rate of all 100 House of Delegates membersSee the Story

Department of Justice · Virginia

Local prosecutor in Virginia says she will ask for federal involvement in Irvo Otieno case

Dinwiddie County Commonwealth’s Attorney Ann Cabell Baskervill said the Justice Department has 'enough resources to give this case what is deserves.'See the Story

Human trafficking seminar presents the reality of trafficking in the city and how to keep watch

"You also have to keep your eyes open because it may not look like what you think it should look like," said Commonwealth Attorney Tiffany Buckner.See the Story

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