Court documents reveal new details in Smyth shootings, stabbing Jasmine Franks Smyth County News & Messenger Apr 13, 2023 Apr 13, 2023 0 1 of 4 From left to right, Jonathan Simons, 32, Michael Milligan II, 36, Jacob Andreshak, 32. Jasmine Franks swvt Jonathan Scott Simons, 32, of Marion Photo courtesy the Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority Michael Tad Milligan II, 36, of Marion. Photo Courtesy the Marion Police Department Anthony Seth Andreshak, 32, of Marion Photo courtesy the Southwest Virginia Regional Jail Authority Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Jasmine Franks Smyth County News & Messenger Court documents spell out new details in two shootings and a fatal stabbing that took place in Smyth County over Easter weekend.kAm%96 >@DE C646?E 2CC6DE :? E96 E9C66 F?C6=2E65 4C:>6D 42>6 @? (65?6D52J H96? $>JE9 r@F?EJ 56AFE:6D E@@< ba\J62C\@=5 y@?2E92? $4@EE $:>@?D :?E@ 4FDE@5J @? 2 7:CDE\568C66 >FC56C 492C86 :? 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