Virginia bank robber dies of self-inflicted gunshot wound

GASTON – A Newport News, VA man, wanted for bank robbery in that state, took his own life near here Dec. 14.

The Northampton County Sheriff’s Office reports that 50-year-old Richard Charles Frey died of a single self-inflicted gunshot wound.

Shortly before 2 p.m. on Dec. 14, Northampton County Sheriff’s deputies were notified that Halifax County Central Communications had received a stolen motor vehicle hit from their Flock License Plate Reader. The vehicle was leaving Halifax County and entering into Northampton County in Gaston…

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