A man was arrested in Norfolk, Virginia, in connection with a double homicide on Dunkirk Avenue on February 8, 2024. The Norfolk Police Department received a call about a stabbing victim around 5:00 p.m. They found a woman, Arneta Thagard, 64, fatally stabbed. Shortly after, they found a man, Ronnie C. Campbell, 46, with a serious stab wound.
Campbell was taken to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, but succumbed to his injuries. The incident, thought to be domestic-related, resulted in the arrest of Ronnie N. Campbell, 21. He is charged with two counts of second-degree murder and one count of malicious wounding.
The arrest occurred around 9:45 p.m. on the same day on Alsace Avenue. Campbell is currently in Norfolk City Jail without bond. The detectives have not disclosed the exact motive or circumstances of the incident.
In summary, a double homicide in Norfolk has resulted in the arrest of a 21-year-old man. The victims, a 64-year-old woman and a 46-year-old man, were found with serious stab wounds. The suspect is being held without bond as the investigation continues.