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U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Virginia

Coverage of U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Virginia in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 17 · 21:44 UTCMost recent: Jul 9 · 20:32 UTC
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Jeannie Harris Blassinghamperson1Virginia Beachplace1federal officialtopic1Patrick Riddickperson1Norfolk Circuit Courtplace1rapetopic12025topic1Alvetta Juanita Haskinsperson1Norfolkplace1infant homicidetopic1Portsmouth manperson1Newport News, Va.place1Portsmouthplace1unlawful possession of a machineguntopic1robbery of propertytopic1brandishing a firearm during a crime of violencetopic1
Recent coverage
  • CRIMEJul 9 · 20:32 UTCWAVY10 NORFOLK
    VB woman pleads guilty to threatening federal official

    A Virginia Beach woman pleaded guilty to threatening a federal official by leaving threatening voicemail messages. Jeannie Harris Blassingham, 69, targeted an elected official with the threats.

  • CRIMEJul 2 · 14:12 UTCWAVY10 NORFOLK
    Man indicted in 2025 sex crimes case

    A man was indicted for raping a helpless victim on September 18, 2025. Patrick Riddick faced hearings in Norfolk Circuit Court on July 1.

  • CRIMEJun 26 · 22:21 UTCWAVY10 NORFOLK
    Woman sentenced for 2024 infant homicide

    Alvetta Juanita Haskins was sentenced to 12 years and nine months in prison for causing the death of her 3-month-old granddaughter by administering adult prescription medication. The case is linked to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Virginia.

  • CRIMEJun 17 · 21:44 UTCWAVY10 NORFOLK
    Portsmouth man sentenced to prison for 14 years on firearm-related charges

    A Portsmouth man was sentenced to 14 years in prison for unlawful possession of a machinegun, robbery of property, and brandishing a firearm during a crime of violence. The sentencing occurred in Newport News, Va., as reported by the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Eastern District of Virginia.