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yourgv.com > news > court > update-jury-finds-russell-wayne-layne-not-guilty-in-wifes-2017-death > article_7b362624-d7c5-46d3-90b0-e124c2d5f5ac.html

UPDATE: Jury finds Russell Wayne Layne not guilty in wife's 2017 death

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1864+ words) 3:45 P.M. UPDATE: Following about three hours of deliberations Tuesday, a jury found Russell Wayne Layne not guilty in the death of his wife, Emma Compton Layne. When the not guilty verdict was read, people in the courtroom became emotional, with many…...


yourgv.com > news > local_news > halifax-county-sheriffs-office-ceases-use-of-flock-camera-systems > article_c3cc81ed-2b09-4dc6-9a09-ae946d8fb4a6.html

Halifax County Sheriff's Office ceases use of Flock camera systems | Local News

2+ week, 8+ hour ago   (369+ words) Halifax County has joined the list of other Virginia localities ceasing use of a controversial license plate reader system. Often called by the brand Flock Safety, the systems have ignited a firestorm of public outcry across the nation in recent…...


yourgv.com > news > court > commonwealth-rests-as-russell-wayne-layne-trial-moves-into-second-week > article_f74e2c19-c977-4020-a48c-b921b08c5cfd.html

Commonwealth rests as Russell Wayne Layne trial moves into second week

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (1828+ words) The Halifax County Commonwealth’s Office rested its case Friday in the trial of Russell Wayne Layne. The fifth day of an eight-day case began with testimony from Lt. Jeff Burton of the Halifax County Sheriff’s Office. The 69-year-old defendant is…...


yourgv.com > news > local_news > event-picks-up-where-national-night-out-left-off > article_b62c2a41-5c5d-49ac-8d6c-821dbe5ecdec.html

Event picks up where National Night Out left off

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (215+ words) Since an impromptu storm cut short National Night Out activities early this month, the Halifax County Sheriff’s Office is offering another chance for the community to come together on Wednesday. As part of the Halifax County Sheriff’s Office Cares initiative,…...


yourgv.com > news > court > jury-seated-testimony-begins-in-murder-trial > article_99836ab5-df06-41ce-b9c1-3088349fe9ab.html

Jury seated, testimony begins in murder trial

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (189+ words) The jury was seated, and witnesses started testimony Monday in the first of an eight-day trial schedule for Russell Wayne Layne. The 69-year-old Halifax County man is charged with first-degree murder in the 2017 death of his wife, Emma Compton Layne....


yourgv.com > news > court > 8-day-trial-starts-monday-in-2017-death-of-halifax-county-woman > article_e75a84f4-d93f-4c2f-886c-e32b34681dde.html

8-day trial starts Monday in 2017 death of Halifax County woman

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (428+ words) More than nine years after a Halifax County woman disappeared, her husband — charged with first-degree murder — will go on trial in front of a jury starting Monday. Eight days have been set aside in the case involving Russell Wayne Layne,…...


yourgv.com > news > crime > halifax-county-sheriff-weighs-future-use-of-controversial-camera-system > article_9805df24-5f63-4cec-8e0e-4b534a3eb95e.html

Halifax County sheriff weighs ‘future’ use of controversial camera system

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (456+ words) As scrutiny intensifies around license plate reader systems — many operated by the brand Flock Safety — Halifax County Sheriff Fred S. Clark announced this week that he’s weighing the concerns about “future use” by his office. Across the region, Henry County…...