Wandsworth Homes is a quiet military housing complex in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Children rode bikes along its streets, neighbours looked out for one another, and life seemed ordinary. But one March evening in 1991, two boys left home to play, and never returned…
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Sources:
Associated Press, 5 March, 1991 – “Search Continues for Missing Boys”
The Anniston Star, 6 March, 1991 – “Youth, Friend Found Dead”
Martinsville Bulletin, 6 Marc, 1991 – “Missing Boys Found Slain”
The Free Lance-Star, 6 March, 1991 – “Missing Boys were Murdered”
Kingsport Times-News, 6 March, 1991 – “Searchers Find Missing Boys’ Bodies”
Richmond Times-Dispatch, 6 March, 1991 – “Two Boys Found Dead in Beach”
The Daily News Leader, 7 March, 1991 – “Slayings of Boys Strike Fear”
Kingsport Times-News, 7 March, 1991 – “Murders Strike Fear in Parents”
Daily Press, 8 March, 1991 – “Boys”
Richmond Times Dispatch, 8 March, 1991 – “Dozens of Tips Offered”
Bristol Herald Courier, 10 March, 1991 – “Teenager Faces Capital Murder”
The Roanoke Times, 11 March, 1991 – “Classmates Say Suspect Bragged”
Richmond Times-Dispatch, 12 March, 1991 – “Mental Screening Ordered”
USA Today, 13 March, 1991 – “Coming Home to Heartache”
Martinsville Bulletin, 18 March, 1991 – “Murder Suspect”
The Times Recorder, 26 March, 1991 – “Death Sought”
Richmond Times-Dispatch, 26 April, 1991 – “Beach to Try Accused Slayer of Boys as Adult”
The Roanoke Times, 15 May, 1991 – “16-Year-Old to be Tried as an Adult”
Daily Press, 26 July, 1991 – “Psychiatric Tests Ordered”
Martinsville Bulletin, 24 December, 1991 – “Teen Murder Suspect”
Richmond Times-Dispatch, 4 February, 1992 – “Defense Says Teen Badgered”
Richmond Times-Dispatch, 5 March, 1992 – “Teen Was Possessed”
Richmond Times-Dispatch, 5 March, 1992 – “Dual Personality Claimed”
Richmond Times-Dispatch, 6 March, 1992 – “Jury Watches Videotape”
The Free Lance-Star, 7 March, 1992 – “Fantasy Character”
Richmond Times-Dispatch, 10 March, 1992 – “Teen Convicted of Capital Murder”
Martinsville Bulletin, 4 May, 1992 – “Teen’s Life, Death”
Richmond Times-Dispatch, 5 May, 1992 – “Judge Spares Youth”
Richmond Times-Dispatch, 10 May, 1992 – “Novak Mysteries”





