SALISBURY, Md. – A Salisbury man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the 2006 stabbing death of Denise Horsey, bringing a conviction in a case that went unsolved for nearly two decades.
The Wicomico County State’s Attorney’s Office says Tyrone Hughey, 44, entered the plea Oct. 20 in Wicomico County Circuit Court. Sentencing was postponed until January 2027.
On April 8, 2006, at about 6:15 a.m., Salisbury Police responded to reports of a woman screaming for help in an alley behind 306 Naylor Street. Officers found Horsey suffering from multiple stab wounds. She was taken to Peninsula Regional Medical Center, where she died. Horsey was 40…