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Woman killed in stabbing on E. Brambleton Avenue: NPD

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1645 E. Brambleton Avenue
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Editor's note: We previously reported this incident was a shooting. However, police say it was a homicide, later sharing she was stabbed to death. News 3 regrets the error.

A homicide investigation is underway after police found a woman with stab wounds on E. Brambleton Avenue early Monday morning, according to Norfolk police.

Around 5 a.m., officers were sent to 1645 E. Brambleton Avenue for a reported parking violation, according to police. There, police say they found a woman in her car with life-threatening injuries who they pronounced dead at the scene.

Police said that they will share her identity once her next of kin are notified.

Police say they believe she was stabbed to death, and a homicide investigation is underway.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call the Norfolk Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP or submit a tip using the P3Tips mobile app.