Another competency evaluation has been ordered for a Virginia Beach abduction suspect following a hearing in Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court Thursday. A doctor ...

Since the weekend, police have worked to find who may have sent the ransom messages. According to the Virginia Beach Police Department, investigators partnered with federal officials to trace the ...

Juan Sebastian Mejia Acevedo died from an accidental drowning in a pond outside the Cambria at Cornerstone apartments in Virginia Beach, the medical examiner said Wednesday.

The Tidewater Medical Examiner’s Office ruled the death of Juan Sebastian Mejia Acevedo an accidental drowning. The boy’s body was recovered from an icy pond Monday, three days after ...

Juan Sebastian Mejia Acevedo's mom claimed to have paid someone $500 after receiving what she believed to be a ransom note ...

and the state police issued an AMBER alert around 7 a.m. the next day. Juan Sebastian Mejia Acevedo, 12, was found dead in a Virginia Beach pond Monday afternoon. Facebook/A Voice For The ...

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Whenever there is a search for a missing child, questions are raised about what meets the criteria for an AMBER Alert. For police officers to issue an AMBER Alert ...

A body matching 12-year-old Juan Sebastian Mejia Acevedo's description was recovered Monday from a pond in Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Virginia Beach Police Chief Paul Neudigate says a body matching the description of 12-year-old Juan Sebastian Mejia Acevedo was found in a lake.

and the AMBER Alert was officially canceled Monday afternoon around 3 p.m. Watch: Ransom request prompts abduction investigation for Virginia Beach boy Ransom request prompts abduction ...

As Virginia Beach Police have deployed a massive search for Juan Sebastian Meija Acevedo, the mother of the missing 12-year-old told her side to WAVY 10. She revealed to 10 On Your Side that her son ...

An AMBER Alert was issued early Saturday. Jody Saunders, the Virginia Beach Police Chief Communications Officer said, "We’re using every single one of our resources to try to locate him." ...