Updated: August 02, 2017


A VIRGINIA MAN HAS BEEN ARRESTED IN CONNECTION WITH THE JULY MURDER OF A HOHENWALD MAN.  ACCORDING TO A PRESS RELEASE FROM THE TENNESSEE BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION, SPECIAL AGENTS HAVE SECURED A WARRANT CHARGING 42 YEAR-OLD DENNIS LEE SEALE OF ROCHELLE, VIRGINIA WITH THE DEATH OF BRIAN DEAVERS.  THE 46 YEAR-OLD VICTIM WAS FOUND DEAD ON JULY 25TH AT HIS TALLEY STREET HOME.  DURING THE COURSE OF THE ON-GOING INVESTIGATION, AGENTS DEVELOPED INFORMATION LEADING TO SEALE AS THE INDIVIDUAL RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CRIME.  ON TUESDAY, VIRGINIA STATE TROOPERS ARRESTED SEALE ON ONE COUNT OF FIRST DEGREE MURDER.  HE WAS BOOKED INTO THE CENTRAL VIRGINIA REGIONAL JAIL AND IS BEING HELD WITHOUT BOND WHILE AWAITING EXTRADITION TO TENNESSEE.