Via VSP Recent Photo :
Castorina is a white male with distinctive tattoos on his forearms. He is approximately 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs approximately 150 lbs.
Via VSP Recent Photo : Castorina is a white male with distinctive tattoos on his forearms. He is approximately 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs approximately 150 lbs.
Near Rockfish
Nelson County, Virginia
VSP has released the following update just before noon regarding the search for two fugitives responsible for the shooting of a woman On Laurel Road Tuesday afternoon. Our earlier coverage here.
Here’s their release verbatim:
“Virginia State Police and the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office, in conjunction with the Burlington, N.C. Police Department, is still actively searching for the missing 84-year-old man from Burlington, N.C., and the two North Carolina fugitives.
The incident began August 19, 2017, when the Burlington, N.C. Police Department received a report of a missing person. Mr. Harold Dean Simpson, 84, was last seen by his family at 10:30 a.m., on Friday, August 18, 2017. According to the Burlington, N.C. Police Department’s press release, “Mr. Simpson has no history of dementia or other cognitive impairments.”
Via VSP : Mr. Simpson’s silver 2007 Chevrolet Cobalt was located by the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office at 6:48 p.m., on Monday, Aug. 20. The vehicle, with North Carolina license plate EMA 8936, had been abandoned on Laurel Road in eastern Nelson County.
During the course of the investigation into the abandoned vehicle, the Nelson County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call at approximately 7:30 p.m., Tuesday (Aug. 22) about a shooting victim at a residence on Laurel Road near Rockfish River. When law enforcement arrived on scene, they found a 60-year-old female suffering from a gunshot wound. She continues to be treated at UVA Hospital in Charlottesville, Va., for serious injuries.
Missing from the same residence is a white 2002 Dodge Dakota with a medium-blue tailgate and custom, faded-red, squared-off bumper. The pickup truck has a North Carolina license plate, DHN 5418, affixed to the bumper.
Based on the investigation into the shooting, Virginia State Police obtained arrest warrants for malicious wounding and use of a firearm for both Sean D. Castorina, 42, of Burlington, N.C., and Penny M. Dawson, 40, of Burlington, N.C.
Via VSP Recent Photo : Castorina is a white male with distinctive tattoos on his forearms. He is approximately 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs approximately 150 lbs.
Dawson is a white female, 5 feet 3 inches in height and weighs approximately 172 pounds.
The Nelson County Sheriff’s Office and Virginia State Police are actively searching for Castorina and Dawson. Castorina does have family in Norfolk, Va.
Both are considered armed and dangerous, and should not be approached. Anyone with information about Castorina and/or Dawson and/or the missing pickup truck is encouraged to call 911 or #77 on a cell phone.
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Corinne N. Geller
Public Relations Director
Virginia State Police”
1 COMMENT
GOOD STORY. BUT IT’S A SHAME THAT THE NELSON CO AREA HAS TO HAVE CRAP LIKE THAT HAPPEN. ROCKFISH AREA N SCHULER VS SCOTTSVILLE AREAS ARE SO NICE CLEAN QUIET N YET FRIENDLY GOOD PEOPLE. I’M SORRY PEOPLE LIKE IDIOTS SHOT PEOPLE N OTHER STUFF IN AREAS OF QUALITY LIFE
GOOD STORY. BUT IT’S A SHAME THAT THE NELSON CO AREA HAS TO HAVE CRAP LIKE THAT HAPPEN. ROCKFISH AREA N SCHULER VS SCOTTSVILLE AREAS ARE SO NICE CLEAN QUIET N YET FRIENDLY GOOD PEOPLE. I’M SORRY PEOPLE LIKE IDIOTS SHOT PEOPLE N OTHER STUFF IN AREAS OF QUALITY LIFE