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Norfolk Police make arrest in Dec. 9 murder on North Military Highway

Chris Graham
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Norfolk Police have arrested a woman wanted in connection with a shooting that happened in December at an Econo Lodge on North Military Highway.

Taikisha C. Swift, 35, of Norfolk, has been charged with second-degree murder in the Dec. 9 shooting death of Charles F. Moore, 52, also of Norfolk.

The shooting was reported at 5:20 a.m. on the morning of Dec. 9.

Swift was taken into custody in the 800 block of West 38th Street on Thursday by members of the Norfolk Police Department

Swift is currently being held in Norfolk City Jail without bond.

Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019, and Team of Destiny: Inside Virginia Basketball’s Run to the 2019 National Championship, and The Worst Wrestling Pay-Per-View Ever, published in 2018. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, or subscribe to his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].