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June 28, 2026

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Accomack Circuit Court Indictments

Accomack Circuit Court Indictments

By Nancy Drury Duncan — Christopher Northcraft, 35, of Brooklyn Park, Md., pleaded guilty to misdemeanor eluding, reckless driving, and driving without a license in a plea agreement with the commonwealth. All these charges stemmed from a high-speed chase through...
Driver Charged With Manslaughter

Driver Charged With Manslaughter

By Nancy Drury Duncan — A general district judge certified the vehicular manslaughter case of Justin Lafierrier, 27, of Milford, N.H., to a grand jury. Lafierriere, also known as Justin Soeum, is charged with the February crash that killed a Bloxom woman. He was...
Elwood B. Mapp Jr.

Elwood B. Mapp Jr.

Mr. Elwood B. Mapp Jr., 63, of Scranton, Pa., formerly of the Shore, departed this life on Monday, May 23, 2022, at Nassawadox Rehabilitation and Nursing in Nassawadox. Born in Hopeton, he was the beloved son of Juanita N. Mapp and the late Elwood B. Mapp Sr. He was...
Warren T. Fosque Jr.

Warren T. Fosque Jr.

Mr. Warren T. Fosque Jr., 62, of Horntown, departed this life on Wednesday, May 18, 2022, at his residence. Born in Modest Town, he was the son of the late Warren T. Fosque Sr. and the late Josephine Fosque. He was affectionately known as “Pig” or “Kilowatt” by his...