PARSON v. COMMONWEALTH

Record No. 0762-21-2.

869 S.E.2d 916 (2022)

74 Va. App. 428

Steven Emanuel PARSON, Petitioner, v. COMMONWEALTH of Virginia, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Virginia.

March 22, 2022.


In a petition filed on July 22, 2021, Steven Emanuel Parson seeks a writ of actual innocence under Code §§ 19.2-327.10 through 19.2-327.14. In 2016, Parson pleaded guilty to the first-degree murder of Dejon Wagstaff and use of a firearm in the commission of murder. By final order entered April 21, 2017, the Circuit Court of Henrico County sentenced him to forty years' active incarceration.

In support of his claim of innocence, Parson relies on an affidavit...

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