ACCOMAC, Va. (WAVY) — An arrest has been made in a murder case dating back to 2020 in Accomack County.
The Accomack County Sheriff’s Office announced Monday that 37-year-old Edwin Colon Matias, of Bloxom, is now in custody and charged with second-degree murder in connection to the September 12, 2020 killing of Deandre Arness Abbott, of Parksley.
This comes months after indictment was issued against Matias back in May of 2023.
Law enforcement hasn’t shared additional information in the case, but say it’s still under investigation and anyone with information can contact the Accomack County Sheriff’s Office at (757) 787-1131 or (757) 824-5666. Tips can also be submitted at accomackcountysheriffsoffice.org.