Top Story 18-year-old Rocky Mount woman arrested after fatal stabbing JASON DUNOVANT The Roanoke Times Jul 9, 2026 Jul 9, 2026 Updated Jul 9, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save A Rocky Mount woman was arrested in connection to a homicide that occurred early Tuesday morning. kAm~77:46CD 2?5 7:CDE C6DA@?56CD H6C6 5:DA2E4965 E@ E96 r2?5=6H@@5 pA2CE>6?ED :? #@4<J |@F?E 2E 2AAC@I:>2E6=J aiba 2]>] %F6D52J >@C?:?8 7@==@H:?8 C6A@CED @7 2 A6CD@? H:E9 2 <?:76 H@F?5] }:<:E2 p2C@? (:==:2>D[ af[ @7 #@4<J |@F?E H2D 7@F?5 H:E9 2 AF?4EFC6 H@F?5 E@ E96 FAA6C 496DE[ 244@C5:?8 E@ 2 C6=62D6 7C@> E96 #@4<J |@F?E !@=:46 s6A2CE>6?E] k^AmkAmu:CDE C6DA@?56CD :>>65:2E6=J 82G6 6>6C86?4J >65:42= 2:5 F?E:= (:==:2>D H2D EC2?DA@CE65 E@ ?62C3J r2C:=:@? uC2?<=:? |6>@C:2= w@DA:E2=] (:==:2>D =2E6C 5:65 7C@> 9:D :?;FC:6D H9:=6 2E E96 9@DA:E2=[ E96 C6=62D6 D2:5]k^Am People are also reading… Franklin County residents bash supervisors on data center discussions Appalachian Power again reducing water releases from SML amid drought Complaint filed against Franklin County leaders Governor visits Smith Mountain Lake to emphasize water conservation in drought Finding 'Project Flash:' How Franklin County residents learned the county was talking to a data center developer Franklin County adds 1% sales tax to the ballot this November Son of Chiefs OC Eric Bieniemy arrested for shooting mother in Virginia home Virginia Tech shrinks presidential search committee, citing competition for candidates Virginia's sexual and domestic violence agencies are struggling to meet demand MLB power rankings: Red Sox win streak hits 13 as worst-to-first quest continues Five MLB teams that will be most aggressive at trade deadline FIFA refereeing officer defends officials after Argentina-Egypt controversies Mixed results in latest water quality testing at Smith Mountain Lake Waynesboro teacher's aide accused of putting hand sanitizer in student's mouth FOIA documents reveal months of talks on 'Project Flash' in Franklin County Akers Franklin County Jail kAmp>2?52 }:4@=6 p<6CD[ `g[ @7 #@4<J |@F?E H2D E2<6? :?E@ 4FDE@5J 2?5 492C865 H:E9 D64@?5\568C66 >FC56C 2D 2 C6DF=E @7 2 AC6=:>:?2CJ :?G6DE:82E:@?] $96 :D 36:?8 96=5 H:E9@FE 3@?5 2E E96 uC2?<=:? r@F?EJ y2:=[ 244@C5:?8 E@ E96 C6=62D6] k^AmkAm%96 :?G6DE:82E:@? C6>2:?D 24E:G6]k^Am Jason Dunovant (540) 981-3324jason.dunovant@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 After vehicle chase, Franklin County deputies arrest man for felonies A Rocky Mount man is charged with multiple felonies and misdemeanors after allegedly threatening to shoot someone and then leading police on a chase. After impersonating police to confront Rocky Mount mayor, man gets jail time The case stems from a incident that took place between Patterson and staff at the Raine and Perdue law firm in Rocky Mount in April. Watch Now: Related Video Counties with the most gun deaths A1 Minute! July 17, 2026: Richmond’s music scene, Plans for Lumpkin’s Slave Jail Pavilion; Top 5 A1 Minute! July 17, 2026: Richmond’s music scene, Plans for Lumpkin’s Slave Jail Pavilion; Top 5 A1 Minute! July 16, 2026: Mix at Martin; Flying Squirrels Winter Festival; Rebuilding Monroe Ward A1 Minute! July 16, 2026: Mix at Martin; Flying Squirrels Winter Festival; Rebuilding Monroe Ward A1 Minute! July 1, 2026: Restaurants facing lower customer traffic; Crescent Simple Syrups; Fireworks guide A1 Minute! July 1, 2026: Restaurants facing lower customer traffic; Crescent Simple Syrups; Fireworks guide
After vehicle chase, Franklin County deputies arrest man for felonies A Rocky Mount man is charged with multiple felonies and misdemeanors after allegedly threatening to shoot someone and then leading police on a chase.
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