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Deputy who killed teen's family was on psych hold in 2016

A Virginia sheriff’s deputy who killed the family members of a 15-year-old California girl he tried to sexually extort online had been detained in 2016 for a psychiatric evaluation over threats to kill himself and his father

The Independent UK

Virginia's final-year football players granted extra year of eligibility by NCAA

NORFOLK, Va. — University of Virginia football players whose college eligibility was set to expire after this season will be granted an extra year by the NCAA, the Daily Progress of Charlottesville reported on Wednesday.

Tribune News Service

Virginia football players granted extra year of eligibility

The NCAA has granted an extra year of eligibility to Virginia football players whose eligibility has expired in the aftermath of the slaying of three members of the team

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Gary LaPaille, former state senator, Democratic Party of Illinois chair, Madigan staffer, dies at 68

He was “a Democrat’s Democrat. ... His blood was blue,” said former Virginia Gov. and ex-Democratic National Committee chair Terry McAuliffe.

Chicago Sun-Times

Virginia restaurant cancels reservation of anti-LGBTQ+ organization

Metzger Bar and Butchery cancels event booking for the Family Foundation, citing the conservative group’s beliefs

The Guardian - US

‘Catfishing’ Virginia cop who killed California family was detained in 2016 after violent threats

ABINGDON, Va. — The Virginia police officer who “catfished” a 15-year-old California girl online and killed her mother and grandparents was detained for psychiatric evaluation in 2016 after threatening to kill himself and his father and experiencing relationship troubles with his girlfriend, according to a police report obtained by the…

Los Angeles Times

Virginia police officer who catfished teen and killed family had threatened to kill his father and himself in 2016

Austin Lee Edwards died outside of Los Angeles after driving cross country to meet 15-year-old

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‘Catfishing’ Virginia cop who killed California family was detained in 2016 after violent threats

ABINGDON, Va. — The Virginia police officer who “catfished” a 15-year-old California girl online and killed three of her family members was detained for psychiatric evaluation in 2016 after threatening to kill himself and his father and experiencing relationship troubles with his then-girlfriend, according to a police report obtained by…

Los Angeles Times

Walmart employees hurt in Virginia shooting out of hospital

The last two patients who were wounded when a Walmart employee in Virginia opened fire on his co-workers in an employee break room have been released from the hospital

The Independent UK

Youngkin's early shine faces test as he eyes White House bid

Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin swept into office as a Republican revelation with a fresh formula for victory as the GOP contemplated its future beyond Donald Trump

The Independent UK

News briefs

Antisemitic hate crimes in NYC are on the rise, NYPD figures show

Tribune News Service

Amber Heard appeal alleges myriad errors led to Johnny Depp’s win in defamation trial

Amber Heard has officially appealed the decision in the defamation case brought by Johnny Depp, with her attorneys citing what they believe to be numerous errors committed at trial, including allowing the case to be heard in Virginia and refusing to allow communications between Heard and certain doctors to be…

Los Angeles Times

Virginia education agency proposes new history standards in public schools

The Virginia Department of Education proposed new standards on November 11, 2022, that aim to provide guidance to the state’s public schools on the Glenn Youngkin administration’s (R) preferred approaches to teaching Virginia and U.S. history.

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Amber Heard appeals verdict in Johnny Depp defamation case

Heard is seeking a retrial in California, where the once-married couple lived together

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The Independent UK

Ex-children's hospital doctor charged with sex crimes

A prosecutor says Friday that the former medical director of a Virginia hospital that serves vulnerable children has been charged with four felony sex crimes in connection with abuse at the facility years ago

Los Angeles Times

Catfishing cop pretended to be 17, ‘groomed’ California girl before killing her family, then himself

LOS ANGELES — The 28-year-old Virginia cop who killed three family members of a Riverside teenager had posed online as a teen to “groom” the 15-year-old girl, the Riverside Police Department said Wednesday.

Los Angeles Times

Catfishing cop pretended to be 17, ‘groomed’ California girl before killing her family, police say

The Independent UK

Virginia cop posed as teen to groom, extort California girl

A Virginia sheriff’s deputy posed as a 17-year-old online to groom and sexually extort a teenage girl in California before he killed her mother and grandparents and set fire to their home

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Survivor of Walmart mass shooting in Virginia files $50m lawsuit

Donya Prioleau says company should have acted on the shooter’s pattern of disturbing behavior in the Virginia store

Tribune News Service

Michigan basketball lets late lead evaporate, falls to No. 3 Virginia

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — The ACC/Big Ten Challenge has had its share of entertaining games and memorable moments over the past two decades.

Tribune News Service

What has Virginia attorney general's newly formed Election Integrity Unit found so far? State NAACP says not much

When Virginia Attorney General Jason Miyares announced the formation of an Election Integrity Unit in September, questions swirled about the type of work it would do.

The Independent UK

NAACP: 'Scant' info in records about election integrity unit

The Virginia NAACP says it has received “scant” information of substance in response to a wide-ranging public records request it made with the state’s Republican attorney general about his new election integrity unit

The Independent UK

Walmart shooting claims teen, young woman, father, mother

Six families are mourning loved ones who were killed in the mass shooting at a Walmart in Chesapeake, Virginia

Al Jazeera

US mass shooting survivor files $50m lawsuit against Walmart

Lawsuit alleges Walmart failed to respond to warnings about attacker who opened fire in Virginia store, killing six.

WEKU

A survivor of the Virginia mass shooting files a $50 million lawsuit against Walmart

A Walmart employee who survived last week's mass shooting is suing the company for allegedly continuing to employ the shooter — a store supervisor — "who had known propensities for violence."

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