Arrest at 2000 BLOCK OF WICKHAM AVE NEWPORT NEWS,VA 23607 on 03/17/2026 6:47 PM

Type: Arrest

Date: 03/17/2026 6:47 PM

Description: DRUG/NARCOTICS OFFENSES. Precinct: SOUTH. Beat: BEAT 14. Incident #: 202602129

Address: 2000 BLOCK OF WICKHAM AVE NEWPORT NEWS,VA 23607, Newport News, VA

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Area Missing Persons

Name

Taylor Letherman

Missing Age

Est. Current Age

Last Seen

Hampton, VA on 10/19/2023

Physical Description

Race: White Ethnicity: Gender: Male Hair: Bald Eyes: Blue Height: 5' 10" Weight: 270 lbs

Case Number

VAA23-1866

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Area Cold Cases

Name

Tanya Starke

Age

Cause of Death

Shooting

Info

On february 26, 1992, the victim was hanging out with some of her friends. One of her friends, christoper hall, a 20-year-old jamaican black male, was waving a shotgun around and reportedly pointing it at her jokingly and it went off striking her and killing her. Officers were dispatched to an accidental shooting at 1139 hours on this date. The two offenders fled the scene prior to officers' arrival. Warrants were obtained for two individuals concerning this crime. Only one of the offenders was arrested and faced trial for his crime. The other male, christopher m. Hall, dob - 12-19-71, was unable to be located and was rumored to have gone back to jamaica. The warrants against hall are still active and extradition approved.

Agency

Virginia State Police

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