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and convictions on assault and battery arising from domestic altercations. In addition, Hahn noted that Simpson is awaiting sentencing in Culpeper for firstdegree murder and robbery. Judge Vance M. Fry found Simpson guilty of murdering T. E. “Buck” McMullan at a trial held in January. * Commonwealth Attorney George Davis described Simpson's record as “one of a life of crime” with serious charges and convictions. “1 have great hesitancy in recommending less than the maximum punishment,” said Davis. „ ■

Robert A. Niles, attorney for Simpson, argued that there was no evidence his client ever used a firearm in the Sperryville robbery. He maintained that the string of robberies Simson is charged with were actions “out of character” for a man who

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