Wednesday, November 17, 2010

Chesapeake, VA: Chesapeake man charged in wife's stabbing death

November 15, 2010|By Mike Holtzclaw, mholtzclaw@dailypress.com | (757) 928-6479

CHESAPEAKE — A Chesapeake man has been charged in the stabbing death of his wife over the weekend.

Benjamin Johnson, 50, has been charged with first-degree homicide in the death of his wife, 45-year-old Marcia Teresa Johnson.

Police responded to the 2300 block of Gilmerton Road around 9:30 p.m. after receiving separate reports of a vehicular accident and a stabbing. They found Marcia Johnson in the vehicle suffering from stab wounds, and a nude man was seen fleeing the scene.

Marcia Johnson was taken to Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, where she died.

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