Sunday, January 8, 2012

Newport News, VA: Police identify victim in Newport News fatal stabbing

NEWPORT NEWS-Police say a late night fatal stabbing stemmed from a domestic dispute.

At 11:42 p.m. Saturday, officers responded to a 911 call for a domestic incident on 27th Street.

According to spokesperson Harold Eley, police found a 42 year old Marty Chadwick in the front yard, suffering from a stab wound.

Witnesses told officers they heard a fight coming from inside, and called police.

Medics rushed the victim to Riverside Regional Medical Center, where he died early Sunday morning.

Eley told WVEC.com that a 41-year-old woman was also taken into custody for questioning.

As of Sunday night police say she has been released and no charges are expected.

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