Assault at 00 BLOCK OF GROOMERD/WOODSRDNN,23601 on 12/19/2025 4:40 PM
Type: Assault
Date: 12/19/2025 4:40 PM
Description: INTIMIDATION. Precinct: CENTRAL. Beat: BEAT 24. Incident #: 202510698
Address: 00 BLOCK OF GROOMERD/WOODSRDNN,23601, Newport News, VA
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Area Missing Persons
Name
York UnidentifiedMissing Age
25Est. Current Age
78Last Seen
York County, VA on 11/29/1972Physical Description
Race: Unknown Ethnicity: Gender: Female Hair: Eyes: Height: 5' 5" - 5' 8" Weight:Case Number
Area Cold Cases
Name
James FranklinAge
69Cause of Death
HomicideInfo
On march 22, 1979, at approximately 0900 hours, hpd was notified by the va hospital staff of a dead body located approximately 50 yards from john street in the wooded area of the va hospital. Broken teeth, broken crutches, shoes, glasses, keys and bloody handkerchiefs were scattered near the body. The victim was found in a ditch lying face up. The victim died from "Blows to the face and forehead, weak heart, and advanced age." the victim's nose was broken, had several teeth knocked out, and cuts above both eyebrows.Agency
Virginia State Police