Man accused of killing 2 Newport News 7-Eleven employees pleads not guilty

A man accused of killing two employees at a Newport News 7-Eleven more than four years ago pleaded not guilty Monday to federal charges in connection with the case.

Federal investigators have charged 24-year-old Jordan Pierce with six counts, including using a firearm during a crime of violence resulting in death.

Pierce was arraigned Monday afternoon in federal court in Norfolk, where he pleaded not guilty to all charges and requested a jury trial. He was also informed that two of the charges carry a maximum penalty of death…

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