PPD: Man arrested in connection to Portsmouth homicide
Mar 20, 2025
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) -- A 22-year-old man was arrested on Wednesday in connection to a homicide from March 2 in Portsmouth, police said.
Kareem Horton was charged with felony homicide, armed robbery, possession of a firearm by a convicted felon, shooting within a building and two counts of use
of a firearm in the commission of a felony.
Kareem Horton
On March 2, around 9:10 p.m., Portsmouth police responded to a call for a shooting in the 2900 block of Arcadia Avenue. Officer found two men with gunshot wounds and 24-year-old Remonds Delbridge was pronounced dead on scene. The other victim was transported to the hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Officers were notified that two additional victims connected to this incident received treatment as walk-in patients at a local hospital.
On March 19, Portsmouth Police arrested Horton in connection to the homicide.
Officers were notified that two additional victims connected to this incident received treatment as walk-in patients at a local hospital.
Horton is being held without bail. ...read more read less