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Jon Burkett

Reporter
JBurkett@wtvr.com

Jon Burkett is a Chesterfield native and Navy veteran. Jon has been a photojournalist and reporter at WTVR CBS 6 since 2000.

Recent Articles

  • Richmond man shot in face by paintball while riding bike

    Posted on: 10:57 pm, May 17, 2013, by and , updated on: 09:48am, May 18, 2013

    Police are looking for a triggerman that leaned out of a moving box like white car, opening fire. Read More ›

  • Richmond woman can’t power back until landlord fixes rental home

    Posted on: 12:06 am, May 17, 2013, by

    A home renter was told by Dominion Power that power can't be restored to her home until she fixes something that's beyond her ability. Read More ›

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  • ‘I want to show you what pain is’ says father of murdered teen to son’s killer

    Posted on: 12:15 am, May 16, 2013, by , updated on: 07:10am, May 16, 2013

    His son was less than a month away from graduating from Meadowbrook High and looking forward to a possible military career. Read More ›

  • Deputies: Deaf and mute 89-year-old woman shot by husband

    Posted on: 1:33 am, May 15, 2013, by , updated on: 07:15am, May 15, 2013

    Spotsylvania deputies say that Pauline Finney, 89-years-old, was shot by her husband of 65 years, who is now in jail without bond. Read More ›

  • Grieving family wants hit-and-run driver that killed teen mother found

    Posted on: 12:07 am, May 14, 2013, by , updated on: 11:09am, May 14, 2013

    It was supposed to be Nikki's first Mother’s Day but instead she’ll leave behind her 7-month-old son. Read More ›

  • Local woman coordinated Tsarnaev burial for nation to ‘move forward’

    Posted on: 11:56 pm, May 10, 2013, by and , updated on: 07:12am, May 13, 2013

    Martha Mullen didn’t act alone when she arranged the quiet transport of the Boston bomber suspect’s remains to an all Muslim cemetery in Doswell. Read More ›

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  • Cosby High senior relieved weapons charges will not be pursued

    Posted on: 12:16 am, May 8, 2013, by , updated on: 06:40am, May 8, 2013

    Patrick Hailey, a senior suspended from Cosby High School, is glad that the weapons charge won't be pursued. Now he hopes to walk with his class.
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  • Body found at Chesterfield recycling plant was homeless Marine

    Posted on: 12:11 am, May 7, 2013, by , updated on: 06:44am, May 7, 2013

    His body was found badly decomposed, in a Chesterfield recycling facility. His sister says the medical examiner wouldn't tell her his cause of death. Read More ›

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  • Shooting death of two-year-old in Kentucky stirs gun debate

    Posted on: 11:28 pm, May 3, 2013, by and

    RICHMOND, Va (WTVR)- Rest assured, every time there’s a tragic incident in this country involving a gun, both sides of... Read More ›

  • ‘Lunch lady’ helped herself to thousands, Chesterfield police say

    Posted on: 11:28 pm, May 2, 2013, by , updated on: 06:50am, May 3, 2013

    A Chesterfield Public Schools spokesman tells us she was immediately suspended without pay, as required by state law when an employee is facing felony charges. Read More ›

  • Va. Beach man shoots, kills friend in Sussex County while hunting

    Posted on: 11:53 pm, May 1, 2013, by

    Officers began a death investigation which they say appears to have the signs of an accidental fatal shooting during a turkey hunt. Read More ›

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  • ‘Morning-after’ pill availability stirs some debate

    Posted on: 12:33 am, May 1, 2013, by

    Soon the “morning -after” pill will be available, to 15-year-olds and up, without parental permission and without a prescription. Read More ›

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