NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WAVY) — Police say a woman’s death at a residence on Old Denbigh Boulevard in Newport News has been determined to be a homicide.
Newport News police responded around 1 a.m. Sunday to the 1100 block of Old Denbigh Boulevard for a report of an unresponsive person.
They arrived to find a woman deceased with injuries inside the residence.
The woman was identified as 49-year-old Sammy Lee Pair, of the 1100 block of Old Denbigh Boulevard.
Further investigation revealed the death was a homicide.
Police said no additional information was available as of 3:30 p.m. Monday.