New information about double homicide near Ashland Walmart

ASHLAND, Va. — A 24-year-old man is charged with two counts of first-degree murder following a double homicide near a Walmart in Ashland earlier this month.

Unique White is accused of killing his half-brother, James Smith, and another man.

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Ashland detectives continue to investigate the case. Crime Insider sources say detectives believe a dispute over a woman escalated from a physical altercation to gunfire in the busy shopping parking lot.

James Smith was previously convicted of involuntary manslaughter in connection to a teen’s death at a party in Hanover County in 2024…

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