Ransom demand for Virginia Beach 12-year-old boy was a scam, police say
The ransom texts sent to the family of 12-year-old Juan Acevedo were an overseas scam, police said Thursday.
Body of missing Virginia Beach boy, 12, pulled from pond as mystery deepens
Cops investigated the case as a possible abduction after the parents got a ransom message during a Facebook Live plea they made that night.
Police: Ransom demand made for missing Virginia Beach boy was a scam
The Office of the Medical Examiner determined that 12-year-old Juan Sebastian Mejia Acevedo's cause of death was accidental drowning.
Cause of death confirmed for missing Virginia Beach 12-year-old
The Medical Examiner’s Office has determined the cause of death for a Virginia Beach 12-year-old boy who was found dead in a pond on Monday.
Suspect in custody after man is stabbed to death in Virginia Beach, police say
Police say the stabbing happened in the 1300 block of Graylyn Drive. That's about half a mile from the intersection of Lynnhaven Parkway and Pleasant Valley Road.
12-year-old Virginia Beach boy drowned, medical examiner says
The Tidewater Medical Examiner’s Office ruled the death of Juan Sebastian Mejia Acevedo an accidental drowning. The boy’s body was recovered from an icy pond Monday, three days after
Virginia Beach medical examiner confirms cause of death in missing 12-year-old's death
The Virginia Office of the Chief Medical Examiner released 12-year-old Juan Sebastian Mejia Acevedo's cause and manner of death on Wednesday afternoon.
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Virginia Beach: 12-year-old died from accidental drowning, ransom requests were a scam
A Virginia Beach 12-year-old boy who police believed initially may have been abducted died from accidental drowning, ...
Search for suspects in vape shop burglaries in Virginia Beach
Over the past several months, numerous vape shops have fallen victim to a string of burglaries in Virginia Beach, according ...
Virginia Beach drug trafficking leader sentenced to 40 years for role in double homicide, DOJ says
Two people attempting to rob a "pop-up" shop were killed during the exchange in Chesapeake. Bullets struck a nearby apartment ...
Man charged with 1st-degree murder following deadly stabbing in Virginia Beach
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Emmy-nominated comedian, Jon Lovitz, to perform in Virginia Beach
Emmy-nominated actor and comedian, Jon Lovitz, will be bringing laughs to the Sandler Center in Virginia Beach. Lovitz is an ...
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Police confirm body of Juan Acevedo is recovered in Virginia Beach pond
A large police presence is surrounding a pond Monday near the area where Juan Sebastian Mejia Acevedo, a missing 12-year-old ...
Which ‘prominent grocer’ is opening at Virginia Beach Town Center? Trader Joe’s says it’s looking.
Town Center developer Armada Hoffler announced on Jan. 15 the real estate company finalized two leases for the former Bed ...
Multi-vehicle crash shuts down eastbound lanes on I-264 in Virginia Beach
Officials have not yet released details on injuries or the number of vehicles involved. Drivers traveling in the area are advised to seek alternate routes.