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Shooting death under investigation on Virginia Eastern Shore
The Accomack County Sheriff's Office is investing the shooting death of a 52-year-old Parksley resident. Here's what we know so far. According to Sheriff W. Todd Wessells, on Thursday, April 18, at about 8:26 a.m., the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office received a report of a male suffering from a gunshot wound to the head in the 25000 block of Dennis Drive in Parksley.
Parksley man killed in shooting, Accomack County deputies say
ACCOMACK COUNTY, Va. — A Parksley man died in a shooting in Accomack County Thursday morning, deputies said. According to the Accomack County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded shortly to a call reporting a man suffering a gunshot wound to the head in the 25000 block of Dennis Drive in Parksley. When deputies arrived, they found Kevin Thomas Boggs, 52, dead.
Investigation Underway After Fatal Shooting in Parksley
PARKSLEY, VA - The Accomack County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the death of a Parksley man in an apparent shooting on Thursday. The Sheriff's Office says they were first called to Dennis Drive in Parksley just before 8:30 a.m. on April 18th on reports of a man suffering from a gunshot wound to the head. Upon arrival, police found the unresponsive man suffering from apparent gunshot wounds.
Man shot to death in Parksley area, sheriff’s office says
PARKSLEY, Va. (WAVY) — Authorities say they’re investigating a homicide after a man was found shot to death in the Parksley area on Thursday. Accomack County Sheriff Todd Wessels said deputies found 52-year-old Kevin Thomas Boggs, of Parksley, dead from apparent gunshot wounds just before 8:30 a.m. on Dennis Drive. That’s east of Hopeton, about halfway to Route 13.
Accomack County House Fire Claims One Life
BLOXOM, VA - One person has died following a Bloxom house fire Friday morning. According to the Onancock Volunteer Fire Department, firefighters responded to a reported residential fire with a person trapped on Nelsonia Road on April 19th, just before 10 a.m. Upon arrival, responders found a blaze throughout a two-story home.
Major Staffing Changes For Coast Guard Station in Wachapreague
WACHAPREAGUE, Va. -- The Coast Guard made Accomack County officials aware they will no longer be providing 24/7 rescue service at their Wachapreague station. There are now fears this could leave busy waterways in the area unprotected. When word came down from the Coast Guard about their staffing changes, it...
1 dead in Accomack house fire
BLOXOM, Va. — A person was killed in a house fire in Accomack County late Friday morning, officials said. The fire happened along Nelsonia Road in Bloxom at 9:57 a.m. The Onancock Volunteer Fire Department was alerted along with Atlantis, Saxis, Bloxom, Parksley, and Melfa Fire Departments for a fire with a resident trapped inside the house.
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