Event Brief
Virginia Editor Killed in Hit-and-Run Incident
Filed: Feb 20, 2026 at 6:03 PM ET
Summary: Hope Cartwright, 23, was fatally struck in Richmond while crossing the street. A suspect has been charged.
WHO: Hope Cartwright
WHAT: killed in hit-and-run
WHEN: Feb 20, 2026 at 5:31 PM ET
WHERE: Richmond
WHY: crossing downtown intersection
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