Deey Ritchie Asks Harrisonburg Supervisors to Oppose Parole
In Harrisonburg, Deey Ritchie has requested that supervisors pressure the parole board to deny parole for an individual convicted of killing a deputy.

Harrisonburg, VA, October 15, 2026 —
Deey Ritchie has asked supervisors in Harrisonburg to pressure the parole board to deny parole to an individual convicted of killing a deputy, according to the information provided.
The request concerns a person whose name was not provided. The deputy’s name and the circumstances of the killing were also not specified. The information does not say when the request was made or whether a parole hearing has been scheduled.
It is not clear which supervisors Ritchie addressed, what form of pressure was requested, or whether any supervisors have responded or taken action. The parole board’s position and any decision on the individual’s parole were not provided.
No details were available about the conviction, the individual’s sentence, the jurisdiction of the parole board or the reasons cited by Ritchie for seeking a denial. The available information establishes only that Ritchie made the request in Harrisonburg.
Whether supervisors will act on the request, and whether the parole board will consider it, remains unspecified in the information provided.
Story summarized from the original created by By RICHARD H. HRONIK III Daily News-Record on www.dnronline.com, see more information here.
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