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On a summer afternoon in Petersburg, Virginia, the life of a veteran law enforcement officer was tragically cut short. Dinwiddie County Sheriff's Lieutenant James 'Bo' Weaver, a 59-year-old male, was killed on June 27, 2005. He was a 16-year veteran of the Sheriff's Office.

Lieutenant Weaver was transporting a 15-year-old male, Joe Thomas, from a court appearance back to the Crater Juvenile Detention Center. At approximately 1:30 p.m., a struggle ensued between the two on Tollgate Lane. D ...Read More
Victim Details

James Edward Bo Weaver

Male

Black / African American

Petersburg

VA

2005-06-27

59

James

Weaver

01/06/2026