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Woman arrested, charged with stabbing homicide in Norfolk

Norfolk police say that a 45-year-old woman has been arrested and charged after a stabbing on N. Military Highway in early January left a man dead.

NORFOLK, Va. — A woman was arrested on Saturday in connection to a deadly stabbing that happened earlier this year.

Norfolk police say that a 45-year-old woman has been arrested and charged after a stabbing in early January left a man dead. 

On January 8, around 10:50 p.m., Norfolk police officers were called to 871 N Military Highway for a report of an injured person. 

When officers arrived they learned a man had a life-threatening stab wound. 57-year-old Clarence Jefferson was taken to the hospital. He later died from his injuries. 

After investigating, detectives charged 45-year-old Shantika Davis with first-degree murder. She was arrested in Virginia Beach on Monday. 

Davis is being held at Norfolk City Jail without bond.

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