Brittney J. “Brit” Peyton, an 18-year-old from Hanover County, Virginia, tragically lost her life on May 11, 2021, in Henrico, VA. The incident occurred at the Abbington West Apartments on Beth Road, where officers found Peyton with a gunshot wound to the head. The discovery was made around 7:43 a.m., and Peyton was found lying on the kitchen floor, propped up against the back door.
The investigation quickly led to the arrest of Benjamin A. Newton, also 18 years old, who was Peyton's
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