The Newport News Commonwealth’s Attorney Howard Gwynn’s Office determined in July that the officer involved shooting of David Noteboom was legally justified. The determination documents are below.
READ MOREThe Newport News Commonwealth’s Attorney Howard Gwynn’s Office determined in October that the officer involved shooting of Monae Bonaparte was legally justified. The determination documents are below.
READ MOREA 40-year-old man pled guilty to killing a distant relative after his sister accused the victim of touching her inappropriately. Dontreal Demorrio Mattocks pled guilty Wednesday, December 4, to second
READ MOREKris Dasean Sherrod was convicted of sexually abusing a child after a jury trial on November 20th, 2024, before the Honorable Judge Bryant Sugg. Sherrod was convicted of one count
READ MOREA Newport News jury on Nov. 7, 2024, convicted a 36-year-old man of second-degree murder for beating and killing Joseph Jones. Jamal Mitchell went to Jones’ home on Feb. 16,
READ MOREOn April 24, 2024, after a trial by jury, Dequan Foreman was found guilty of three felonies related to the killing of 11-month-old, Zyn Evans-Hopkins. On October 18, 2024, Judge
READ MORENewport News Judge Gary Mills convicted a 21-year-old man on Oct. 9, 2024, for obstruction of justice after he posted a witnesses’ name on social media, labelling the witness a
READ MOREA Newport News man was sentenced to 9 years in prison on Friday, October 4, 2024, for a series of charges including possessing a handgun that had been converted to
READ MOREOn July 26, 2024, Contessa Holloman appeared before the Honorable Judge Hoffman in the Newport News Circuit Court for sentencing on one count of Felony Homicide, one count of Possession
READ MORE[July 19, 2024 — Newport News, VA] Today Judge Christopher R. Papile sentenced Trashon Lamont Williams to twenty-six years in prison for the 2023 shooting of a 15-year-old near the
READ MORENewport News Commonwealth’s Attorney
Phone: 757-926-7443
2501 Washington Avenue, 6th Floor
Newport News, VA 23607
The Newport News Commonwealth’s Attorney prosecutes criminal cases that occur within the City of Newport News, on behalf of the citizens of the Commonwealth. The elected Commonwealth’s Attorney is Mr. Howard E. Gwynn.
