ADDISON COUNTY — A Granville man faces firearms charges and other legal consequences following a shooting in Granville.

A Franklin County man is accusing the Virginia State Police of excessive force, claiming in a lawsuit that a trooper pulled a gun on him as he rushed his critically ill daughter to a hospital.

The lead State Police investigator in the Karen Read trial admitted on the witness stand Monday that after Read’s cellphone was confiscated he went through it and texted other troopers about ...