Virginia

Northumberland catches murder suspect in Brown Store Rd. stabbing

2023-11-18
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It appears one person is dead after a stabbing incident in Northumberland County as the suspect is facing a murder charge.

Sheriff Johnny Beauchamp’s office announced deputies were dispatched this morning shortly after 4 a.m. for a stabbing reported at the 2700 block of Brown Store Rd.

This is a developing story and the Sheriff’s Office has not released details about the incident but announced the suspect was in custody before 7:30 a.m.

The suspect was found after a search effort that included Virginia State Police, Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office, Kilmarnock Police Department and Westmoreland Sheriff’s Office K9 team.

That suspect, Rishon Winkler, has been charged with one count of aggravated malicious wounding, one count of attempted murder and one count of second-degree murder.

Additional details will be provided as available.

UPDATE: New details on this story available here


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