Top Story Spotlight ROCKY MOUNT Rocky Mount man charged with killing his brother LAURENCE HAMMACK The Roanoke Times Mar 26, 2026 Mar 26, 2026 Updated Mar 26, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Rocky Mount man was charged Thursday in the death of his younger brother, who was reported missing about a month ago. Hodges Franklin County Sheriff's Office kAm~? |2C49 `f[ E96 uC2?<=:? r@F?EJ $96C:77’D ~77:46 5:D4@G6C65 2 3@5J :? E96 2C62 @7 !@H6C s2> #@25] %96 C6>2:?D H6C6 EC2?DA@CE65 E@ E96 |65:42= tI2>:?6C’D ~77:46[ H96C6 E96J H6C6 :56?E:7:65 (65?6D52J 2D E9@D6 @7 r92C=6D pCE9FC $>:E9 yC]k^AmkAm$>:E9[ a`[ H2D C6A@CE65 >:DD:?8 27E6C 36:?8 =2DE D66? @C 962C5 7C@> @? 23@FE u63] aa[ 244@C5:?8 E@ E96 D96C:77’D @77:46]k^Am kAmp? 2FE@ADJ 56E6C>:?65 9:D 562E9 H2D 2 9@>:4:56]k^AmkAmt2C=J %9FCD52J[ 2FE9@C:E:6D 2CC6DE65 %6CCJ $92H? w@586D[ cb[ @? 2 492C86 @7 D64@?5\568C66 >FC56C]k^Am People are also reading… Franklin County schools make deep cuts, still expected to finish year over budget Corey Feldman hospitalized after medical emergency on flight Campers start their paddleboarding journey on Smith Mountain Lake Diamond Avenue residents ask for solutions to a longtime problem Franklin County High School senior eager to teach farming to next generation Town recognized for Rocky Mount Fest success SML Lions Club awards scholarships to eight graduates Furniture and a car highlight Joyous Junque yard sale this week in Moneta Inmate 'died in agony' at Western Virginia Regional Jail, lawsuit claims No-wake zones around Independence Day fireworks at Smith Mountain Lake Pat Sajak shares rare life update after 'Wheel of Fortune' retirement Early look at Virginia Tech’s 2026 Week 3 opponent, Maryland Carter Bank drawn into Greenbrier ownership fight Flour returns to the shelves of Big Spring Mill 4 years after closure Bedford County church seeks healing following Friday's wind-related tent collapse, death kAmw@586D H2D 36:?8 96=5 H:E9@FE 3@?5 :? E96 (6DE6C? ':C8:?:2 #68:@?2= y2:=]k^Am Laurence Hammack (540) 981-3239laurence.hammack@roanoke.com 0 comments Sign up for our Crime & Courts newsletter Get the latest in local public safety news with this weekly email. Sign up! * I understand and agree that registration on or use of this site constitutes agreement to its user agreement and privacy policy. Related to this story Most Popular Former Henrico nurse who abused babies sentenced to 3 years In January, Erin Strotman pleaded no contest to nine counts of child abuse in Henrico County Circuit Court as part of an agreement with prosecutors. Watch Now: Related Video Sen. Lucas makes opening remarks at meeting of Senate Finance and Appropriations A1 Minute! June 15, 2026: Richmond SailFest; Elegba Folklore Society's ancestral night walk; Veritas Vineyard and Winery enters new chapter A1 Minute! June 15, 2026: Richmond SailFest; Elegba Folklore Society's ancestral night walk; Veritas Vineyard and Winery enters new chapter A1 Minute! June 12, 2026: Week in Virginia A1 Minute! June 12, 2026: Week in Virginia A1 Minute! June 11, 2026: India’s Great Mughals at VMFA; RVA100 on Carytown; New episode of Richmond 804 | A1 Minute A1 Minute! June 11, 2026: India’s Great Mughals at VMFA; RVA100 on Carytown; New episode of Richmond 804 | A1 Minute
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