19-04-2025
Man found dead in Nelson County
Lovingston Va — The Nelson County Sheriff's Office is looking for a suspect, after a man was found dead in a home.
Friday, April 18th, Nelson County deputies responded to home in the Shipman area, for reports of an unresponsive man. Deputies arrived to find the man dead, with a gunshot wound to the chest.
The victim has been identified as Kevin Scott Small.
The Sheriff's Office is searching for a suspect, who has been charged with Second Degree Murder and Use of a Firearm in the Commission of a Felony.
The suspect has yet to be named by law enforcement and is not believed to be in Nelson County at this time.
The Sheriff's Office says they don't believe there is a threat to the community.
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