Special prosecutor to take Lambert case to trial in August
Mercer County will move to trial in early August with a special prosecutor for Travis Edward Lambert of Radford Virginia. Ryan McCune Donovan filed to disqualify Mercer County Prosecuting Attorney George Sitler over comments about newspaper coverage of a plea deal. Sitler moved to appoint a special prosecutor and said a writ of prohibition would delay further. Lambert, 32, is charged with first degree sexual assault and abuse involving four girls ages 5 to 10 and one observed boy, with an investigation dating to 2018.
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Princeton
Virginia
Mercer County
Ryan McCune Donovan
Hissam Forman Donovan Ritchie Pllc
Charleston
George Silter
Travis Edward Lambert
Radford
Sitler
Donovan
The
Daily Telegraph
Supreme Court
Mercer
Sitter
Samantha Perry
Mercer County Circuit
K.L. Adams
Bluefield
Ian
Charles Owens
Cowens
Ledionline
Bench trial set for Bluefield shooting suspect Williams
Terrance Williams, charged with attempted murder and malicious wounding after a Jan 2, 2019, Bluefield shooting, faced a bench trial decision. Judge William Sadler declined a not guilty by reason of mental illness plea, scheduling trial for early August. Williams remains in custody at Southern Regional Jail.
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Princeton
Mercer County
Terrance Williams
William Sadler
Williams
Albemarle Street
Bluefield
KL. Adams
Wythe Avenue
Adams
Bluefield Regional Medical Center
Roanoke
Ing
Sadler
Ward Morgan
Lauren Lynch
Lynch
Mercer man sentenced for attempt to commit a felony
Mercer County man Ronnie Matney Jr. was sentenced to one to three years after pleading guilty to attempt to commit a felony in a case that began with a cyber tip about communications with a 15 year old Indiana resident. Prosecutors said the charges included soliciting a minor via computer and use of obscene matter with intent to seduce a minor.
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Princeton
Mercer County
Ronnie Matney Jr
Glenwood
Mark Wills
Matney
Indiana
Advocates sue to block Virginia one hand gun a month law
Gun rights groups sue to stop a July 1 start date for a Virginia statute banning buying more than one handgun per month. The suit from Virginia Citizens Defense League Gun Owners of America and others argues the measure violates Second Amendment rights. A June 25 hearing is set in Goochland County Circuit Court.
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Richmond
Virginia
Virginia Citizens Defense League
Gun Owners of America and
Gun Owners Foundation
General Assembly
Ralph Northam
Goochland County
Valerie Trojan
Brother N Arms
Mark Herring
Virginian-Pilot
Virginia executive pleads guilty to embezzling from child funds
Joseph Gargan, 59, former CEO of The Pension Company in Arlington, admitted stealing about 8 million dollars from settlement funds intended for injured children. He pleaded guilty in Alexandria federal court to wire fraud and embezzling government funds, facing up to 30 years. misconduct spanned 2015 to 2019 with nearly 7 million taken from 16 million government- provided funds, plus 1 million from a New York hospital settlement.
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APA
Northern Virginia
Joseph Gargan
Round Hill
Arlington
The
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Gargan
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