WATCH: Henry County Sheriff’s Office holds press conference to address weekend murders
HENRY COUNTY, Va. – The Henry County Sheriff’s Office held a press conference Sunday to address the two murders that took place this weekend in Henry County.
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As we’ve reported, an Axton man was charged in connection with a deadly shooting on Saturday evening in which authorities say, he shot and killed his boyfriend.
The second incident occurred early Sunday around 1 a.m., in which a 30-year-old man was charged with first-degree murder after authorities say he stabbed another man at the Scrub Board Laundromat.
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