Burglary and homicide reported at Grace Drive

The Newport News Police Department is investigating a recent incident involving burglary and homicide.

The incident was reported in the 00 block of Grace Drive at 8 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 8.

According to a news release from the police, "Police located 27-year-old Ashley Hill, of the 300 block of Advocate Court in Newport News, deceased in the rear of the residence. A police investigation began, and physical evidence at the scene led investigators to the scene of an unreported business burglary, at 13633 No. 1 Warwick Blvd., directly behind the residence."

Anyone with information is asked to contact Newport News Police Investigations Bureau at 757-928-4307.

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