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RVA 5x5 - July 8, 2022

RVA 5x5 - July 8, 2022

Crime and Punishment; Crime and Blame; Asked and Answered, Stranger Things in Parks; Breaking Bad & Saul Mastermind; July 5 is Doby Day; Officially Woven, and more.

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Jon Baliles
Jul 08, 2022
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STORY #1 — Crime and Punishment

Today’s edition starts off similarly to a few weeks ago, unfortunately with several related stories about crime. A few weeks back it was the cause and effect of fewer police and fire personnel on the streets, which coincides with spiking crime and fire stations facing potential brown outs and using three-member teams instead of four.

This week it begins with the by now well-known story about the uncovering of an alleged plot a mass shooting in Richmond over July 4th.

An a phone call tip by from someone “who overheard a conversation regarding a mass shooting” and thus prevented the mass shooting after Richmond Police and federal officials have arr…

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