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June 15, 2026

The voice of Accomack and Northampton counties on Virginia’s Eastern Shore

Parksley Man’s Death Being Investigated as Homicide

Parksley Man’s Death Being Investigated as Homicide

Staff Report — The death of a 29-year-old Parksley man on Saturday is being investigated as a homicide, according to the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office. The sheriff’s office received a report Saturday, Sept. 12, around 9:32 p.m. that a vehicle had driven through a...
Melfa Man Killed in  Norfolk Was Shot  in the Head

Melfa Man Killed in Norfolk Was Shot in the Head

By Linda Cicoira — A Melfa man, who was killed in a shooting last week, in Norfolk, Va., died from a gunshot wound to the head, according to the state Medical Examiner’s Office. Markee Turner, 29, of Seaside Road, died at the scene of the shooting in the 6500...
Melfa Man Killed in Norfolk

Melfa Man Killed in Norfolk

By Linda Cicoira — An Eastern Shore man was killed in a shooting Thursday in the 6500 block of North Military Highway, in Norfolk, Va., that detectives are calling a double homicide. Markee Turner, 29, of Seaside Road in Melfa, died at the scene. Tamian Davis,...
One Suicide, Two Homicides

One Suicide, Two Homicides

By Linda Cicoira — The injury on a Nelsonia man, who was found with two others in a house trailer fire last February, was self-inflicted. Wilson L. Escalante-Perez, 24, died from a stab wound to the chest. His death was ruled a suicide, said Alvin Hopson, a...