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Virginia Beach man gets life sentence in murder of missing Southampton Co. woman
James Goodwyn Jr. has been sentenced to life after a jury found him guilty of first-degree murder in the death of a missing Southampton County mother, whose body was found in 2019.

July 1, 2025
SOUTHAMPTON CO., Va. — A man has been sentenced to life after a jury found him guilty of first-degree murder in the death of a missing Southampton County mother, whose body was found in 2019.
James Goodwyn Jr., of Virginia Beach, was sentenced to life on Tuesday, online records show—nearly three months after a Southampton County jury reached a guilty verdict.
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Attorney for James Goodwyn Jr. says they plan to appeal.