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Virginia judge killed by shotgun at Louisa courthouse
Curtis D Poindexter, 22, is held after a courthouse shooting in Louisa Virginia that killed Judge S A Cunningham and wounded Sheriff Henry Kennon and Deputy Charles Rosensohn. Poindexter was wounded and captured after a gunfight with state police near an abandoned house.
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Virginia
Louisa
Louisa County
Curtis Darnell Poindexter
Commonwealth
John B. Gilmer
Poindexter
Medical College of Virginia Hospital
Richmond
Gilmer
State
Louisa General District
S.A. Cunningham
Henry A. Kennon
Charles Rosensohn
Cunningham
Kennon
Rosensohn