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Emma Neiderbrock

Case from Farmville, VA dated Sep 15, 2009

Victim Details

Name

Emma Neiderbrock

Gender

Female

Race

White / Caucasian

City

Farmville

State

VA

Date Of Death

2009-09-15

Age At Death

16

First Name

Emma

Last Name

Neiderbrock

Last Updated

07/03/2026

Case Description

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In September of 2009, a horrific and tragic event unfolded in the quiet town of Farmville, Virginia, resulting in the death of 16-year-old Emma Neiderbrock, a female, along with three others. The victims were discovered in her mother's home, having been brutally bludgeoned to death. The crime, which stunned the small community, was the culmination of a troubled online relationship.

Emma had developed an online friendship with 20-year-old Richard Samuel McCroskey III, an aspiring and troub ...

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Farmville murders - Wikipedia

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