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Sunday, November 15, 2026Nov 15

2 families caught up in Virginia killing rampage

VICKI SMITH

ZINIE CHEN SAMPSON

Associated Press Writers

APPOMATTOX, Va. – Jonathan Quarles was the kind of guy who took in flying squirrels and turtles, then released them back to the wild. The kind of guy who gathered clothes and furniture for strangers when their house burned down.

Wife Karen often craved the Corner Grill’s “Cheesy Western,” a burger topped with a fried egg. And their 15-year-old daughter Emily had a new boyfriend, 16-year-old Bo Scruggs, who tangled with his mother over how long to wear his hair.