John Randolph Hooper v. Commonwealth of Virginia

COURT OF APPEALS OF VIRGINIA Present: Judges Beales, Huff and Chaney PUBLISHED Argued at Norfolk, Virginia JOHN RANDOLPH HOOPER OPINION BY v. Record No. 0752-22-1 JUDGE RANDOLPH A. BEALES SEPTEMBER 19, 2023 COMMONWEALTH OF VIRGINIA FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF LANCASTER COUNTY Charles E. Poston, Judge Designate Jonathan P. Sheldon (Sheldon & Flood, PLC, on briefs), for appellant. Virginia B. Theisen, Senior Assistant Attorney General (Jason S. Miyares, Attorney General, on brief), for appellee. After a jury trial, John Randolph Hooper was convicted of the felony of involuntary manslaughter and…