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Jon Burkett

Reporter · US

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  1. Article · Sep 24, 2026 · Jon Burkett

    Mom wants more Flock, credits cameras for finding stolen SUV and saving sons (opens the original)

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    RICHMOND, Va. — A Hopewell mother says Flock cameras are the only thing that relieved her anxiety after her SUV was stolen with her two young sons inside. The terrifying 45-minute ordeal put her at the center of Richmond's growing debate over automatic license plate reader technology. "It's like my world came crashing down," the mother told CBS 6. Richmond police say the mother was visiting a friend at the Bramblewood Apartments in South Richmond on Sept. 21. When she turned away, she said a man

  2. Article · Sep 10, 2026 · Jon Burkett

    Richmond mom pleads for answers more than 4 years after daughter's murder at Fairfield Court apartment (opens the original)

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    RICHMOND, Va. — More than 4 years after her daughter was murdered, a Richmond mother says the grief has not faded — and something as simple as a doorbell can bring it all rushing back. "When I hear a doorbell ring, it's like reliving that day over and over and over and over. It's a common sound, you hear it often. Let that doorbell be a reminder on your end that we are out here — we're looking for answers," Tanya Simmons said. Detectives rang Simmons' doorbell in the early morning of May 6, 2022

  3. Article · Sep 2, 2026 · Jon Burkett

    3 years missing: New information and a $10,000 reward bring fresh hope in Sherrell Brown case (opens the original)

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    PETERSBURG, Va. — Where is she? Sherell Brown left her home three years ago and never returned. Since then, her family has searched for answers, holding onto hope while facing the painful reality that they still don't know what happened to their loved one. Now, for the first time in years, there is a renewed reason to believe the case could move forward. CBS 6 has partnered with the Reopen the Case Foundation to take a fresh look at Brown's disappearance. And that renewed investigation has uncov

  4. Article · Aug 15, 2026 · Jon Burkett

    Family speaks out after person of interest in Petersburg murder is charged in another killing (opens the original)

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    PETERSBURG, Va. — A man Petersburg police wanted to question in connection with a 2023 murder has now been charged with killing an Alabama man. Stacy Davonte Clanton, 39, was a person of interest Petersburg police sought to interview in connection with the murder of Anthony Williams, who was killed outside a home on North Guildfield Drive in the Tri-Cities area in June 2023. Clanton evaded capture before detectives traveled to Gwinnett County, Georgia this week to speak with him. He is now charg

  5. Article · Aug 1, 2026 · Jon Burkett

    Petersburg mom mourns only son lost to gun violence in 2024 on what would have been his 18th birthday (opens the original)

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    RICHMOND, Va. — Friday, July 31 would have been Jer'Vonte Jones' 18th birthday. Instead of celebrating, his mother sits alone in her Petersburg apartment, surrounded by memories of her only son, who was killed by gun violence over a year and a half ago. Jones was shot in the Five Forks area of Hopewell on Dec. 4, 2024. The 16-year-old was dropped off at Tri Cities Hospital after being shot in the back of the head and pronounced dead a short time later. His mother, Quianna Reid, said he had been

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