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Woman dies after being stabbed in Norfolk, suspect arrested

Detectives have charged 20-year-old Armani N. Alexander with second-degree murder.

NORFOLK, Va. — Police say a woman died Tuesday night after being stabbed in Norfolk, and that they had a suspect in custody.

Officers were sent to the 3500 block of Mangrove Avenue just after 3 p.m., where they found 19-year-old Tamia D. Benton suffering from a stab wound.

Medics rushed a Benton to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

Detectives have charged 20-year-old Armani N. Alexander with second-degree murder.

Investigators have not released the motive or any of the circumstances surrounding this stabbing.

The case remains under investigation. If you have any information that may help detectives, you're asked to contact the Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.

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