2023 in Virginia

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Last updated March 04, 2025

The following is a list of events of the year 2023 in Virginia .

Incumbents

State government

Governor:Glenn Youngkin (R)

Events

June 6 – 2023 Richmond shooting: Two people are killed and five others injured after a mass shooting at Huguenot High School in Richmond.^[1]
August 10 – The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opens an investigation into a fatal vehicle crash in Virginia involving a Model Y vehicle from Tesla.^[2]
September 15 – The U.S. government warns a Virginia judge that allowing a United States Marine to keep an Afghan war orphan risks violating international law and could be viewed as endorsing international child abduction.^[3]

References

↑ "Gunman shoots two dead, wounds five others at Virginia high school graduation". Reuters . June 7, 2023.
↑ "US opens investigation into fatal Tesla crash in Virginia". Reuters . August 10, 2023.
↑ "Secret records: Government says Marine's adoption of Afghan orphan seen as abduction, must be undone". AP News. September 15, 2023. Retrieved December 20, 2024.

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[1] "Gunman shoots two dead, wounds five others at Virginia high school graduation". Reuters . June 7, 2023.

[2] "US opens investigation into fatal Tesla crash in Virginia". Reuters . August 10, 2023.

[3] "Secret records: Government says Marine's adoption of Afghan orphan seen as abduction, must be undone". AP News. September 15, 2023. Retrieved December 20, 2024.

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2023 in Virginia

Contents

Incumbents

State government

Events

See also

References