Stabbing Incident Results in Death of Woman in White Plains

BRUNSWICK – On Tuesday, January 30, 2018 at approximately 1:19 a.m., the Brunswick County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call reporting that two female subjects were suffering from injuries associated with being stabbed on Elam Road, located in White Plains, Virginia. Deputies, along with emergency medical personnel, arrived on scene and identified the victims to be Donna Collins, 42, of White Plains, Virginia and her daughter, Tracey Collins, 23, of Orange, Virginia. Tracey Collins was treated and released for serious but non-life-threatening injuries; however, Donna Collins was transported via helicopter to MCV hospital in Richmond, Virginia where she subsequently died from her injuries.

The boyfriend of Donna Collins, identified as Kristian Travis Jewett, 36, of White Plains, Virginia was detained and transported to the Magistrate’s Office. Initially, a warrant was obtained and served on Jewett for malicious wounding and he is being held at Meherrin River Regional Jail under no bond. Charges associated with the death of Donna Collins are pending at this time. This is the first incident that resulted in the unlawful death of a person in Brunswick County since January 2011.