Ralph Leon Jackson

Parkway shooter sentenced
Published on Jun 9th, 2011
2 comments The man who fired upon two strangers and terrorized the Blue Ridge Parkway in April 2010 was sentenced June 9 in federal court in Harrisonburg. Ralph Leon Jackson, 57, previously had pleaded guilty...
Mistaken identity defense? Parkway shooter pleads guilty, gets life
Published on Mar 23rd, 2011
7 comments Ralph Leon Jackson, 57, pleaded guilty March 23 in federal court to the murder last spring of WNRN DJ Tim Davis, 27, and the wounding of Christina Floyd, 18, as they sat at Rock Point Overlook on the...
Parkway shooter indicted for 1st degree murder
Published on Nov 10th, 2010
6 comments A tip led police to mechanic Ralph Leon Jackson. PHOTO AUGUSTA SHERIFF'S OFFICE Ralph Leon Jackson, the Stuarts Draft man charged in the April 5 shootings on the Blue Ridge Parkway, has been...
'Family man': Parkway shooting suspect's family, boss express shock
Published on Apr 8th, 2010
29 comments Ralph Leon Jackson, 56, was arrested for the sunset shooting of Christina S. Floyd and Timothy P. Davis at Rock Point Overlook. PHOTO BY HAWES SPENCER; INSET: AUGUSTA A day after 56-year-old Ralph...