Newport News Man Charged First-Degree Murder April Homicide

David Anderson, a 30-year-old man from Newport News, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection with the April 30 homicide of 28-year-old Imani Parrish. Officers responded to a report of an unresponsive person at a residence on Antrim Drive, where Parrish was found dead from blunt force trauma to the head. The investigation classified the death as a homicide due to the suspicious nature of her injuries. Anderson was taken into custody without incident following a weeks-long investigation, with no further details about the motive or relationship between the suspect and victim disclosed. Police credited the resolution of the case to community cooperation, diligent investigative work, and the use of technology. The investigation remains ongoing, and authorities continue to seek additional information from the public.