Steven Alvin Curry, 67, of Lancaster, accused of the Dec. 12 shooting death of 43-year-old Tri-River ASAP executive director Branden Patrick Green, appeared in Gloucester General District Court last Thursday for a preliminary hearing. At the end of the hearing, Judge Stephanie Revere certified the charges of first-degree murder and use of a firearm in connection with a felony to the grand jury. Gloucester’s next grand jury is scheduled for Monday. The crime was alleged to have taken place at the Gloucester Tri-River ASAP office, which was located in Hayes. Two civilian witnesses, Stacy McKenney and Nisa Merritt, testified during last week’s hearing. Senior Trial Attorney Matthew G. Finley of Welch & Wright Attorneys at Law, Norfolk, is representing Curry. McKenney, who served as Curry’s case manager, called him on Dec. 10, 2025 because she had received notice from Lancaster General District Court that he was ordered to restart the ASAP program. “He was supposed to come to Warsaw to...