Sex offender, teen found in Smyth County Gene Marrano July 7, 2015 1 minute read An Amber Alert … almost a dozen local, state and federal agencies – and concerned citizens – helped lead to the capture of a known sex-offender and a teenaged girl this morning … WFIR’s Gene Marrano has that story: Share: Post navigation Previous: Missing Teen, convicted sex offender in custodyNext: Police seek suspect for Rodeway Inn murder Related Stories U.S. Supreme Court denies Virginia Dems appeal on referendum vote Gene Marrano May 15, 2026 The Roanoke Region Food and Farm Trail officially launches Gene Marrano May 15, 2026 Roanoke Women’s Foundation honors two people with ties to Taubman Museum Gene Marrano May 14, 2026