Jury weighs gruesome crime scene photos in Seal murder case
Mercer County Circuit Court heard motions on using bloody crime scene photographs in the first degree murder trial of William J. Seal, 34, of Princeton for the stabbing death of his former wife Ashley Seal, 26, who had remarried hours before. The state seeks the photos to show body position and facial expression. defense calls them too gruesome. Trial set for May 17. pretrial conference May 16. Seal held at Southern Regional Jail in Beaver. In prior rulings, statements after Miranda rights were read were deemed admissible, while pre-Miranda statements were excluded.
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William J. Seal
Princeton
William Sadler
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Ashley Seal
Mercer County Circuit Clerk’s Office
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Ryan Flanigan
George Sitler
Bryan Grimm
Princeton Police Department
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Suspect shot after officers respond to Wytheville break in
Virginia State Police investigate an overnight shooting after Wytheville officers answered a 911 call about a breaking and entering on West Main Street. A 60 year old male suspect was shot after approaching officers with a handgun. One Wytheville officer sustained minor injuries. Homeowner unharmed.
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Geller
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Kingsport
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Virginia State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Free tax returns reach regional agency record
The Council of the Southern Mountains and McDowell County agency capped a record VITA year with 633 families served and more than 1.3 million dollars in state and federal returns. Executive Director Randal Johnson said examiners are IRS certified and file electronically at no cost to families, saving residents about 173000 in tax prep charges as the program aids low and moderate income taxpayers.
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Blankenship Begins Prison Term
Former Massey energy CEO Don Blankenship starts a 12 month sentence after a Tuesday court filing. The motion adds nothing new and states he is set to serve the sentence. The report comes from Charleston and cites Wendy Holdren of the Daily Telegraph.
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