A Norton Virginia Man Has Been Sentenced After Pleading Guilty To Abduction, Strangulation, Assault And Battery Of A Family Member And Soliciting The Victim To Commit Perjury. 54 Year Old Thomas Gene Cross Will Spend Three Years In Prison After A Woman Said Gross Kept Her Locked In Their Norton Home And Abused Her For Eight Days. After Gross Was Charged He Attempted To Get The Victim To Commit Perjury.