WARSAW, Va.—A man charged with killing his parents and three others in Louisiana drove to Virginia to try to hug and kiss two aunts and a grandmother goodbye, his court-appointed attorney in Virginia said on Feb. 1.

Louisiana Capital Assistance Center Staff Attorney Elliott Brown and court-appointed Attorney Steve Barnette, who are representing Dakota Theriot in his extradition hearing, speak outside court in Warsaw, Va., on Feb. 1, 2019. AP Photo/Steve Helber





