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A Virginia Beach dentist was pronounced dead after being stabbed multiple times Saturday morning at a home in the Birdneck Point neighborhood, police said.
Police responded to a call at 8:54 am and found Abbey Horwitz, 68, with stab wounds in the 1300 block of Wren Place. Horwitz was pronounced dead about 20 minutes later.
Norah Horwitz, 34, was arrested and charged with second-degree murder and stabbing in the commission of a felony. She is being held at Virginia Beach jail.
Police confirmed Abbey Horwitz is Norah Horwitz’s father. Norah Horwitz is a trans woman.
Abbey Horwitz was from the Bronx and studied at the Virginia School of Dentistry in Richmond before moving to Virginia Beach, according to the biography on his dental practice The Art of Dentistry’s webpage. He was active in the local Jewish community and volunteered dental services in Israel, Romania, the former Soviet Union and Nicaragua.
