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Second suspect charged in killing of 5 year old Newport News boy
Дата публикации: 23-07-2026 15:30:00
Police say child died from blunt force injuries after homicide investigation NEWPORT NEWS, VA — A second person has been arrested in the homicide investigation surrounding the death of a 5-year-old Newport News boy after investigators determined the child died from blunt force trauma, police announced. Officers responded at approximately 2:19 p.m. Thursday, July 16, to the 300 block of Walden Pond Court for a report of an unresponsive 5-year-old boy. Medics attempted life-saving measures before transporting the child to a local hospital, where he died later that evening. According to the Newport News Police Department, an autopsy conducted by
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Police say child died from blunt force injuries after homicide investigation
NEWPORT NEWS, VA — A second person has been arrested in the homicide investigation surrounding the death of a 5-year-old Newport News boy after investigators determined the child died from blunt force trauma, police announced.
Officers responded at approximately 2:19 p.m. Thursday, July 16, to the 300 block of Walden Pond Court for a report of an unresponsive 5-year-old boy.
Photo: second suspect charged in killing of 5 year old newport news boy
Medics attempted life-saving measures before transporting the child to a local hospital, where he died later that evening.
According to the Newport News Police Department, an autopsy conducted by the Office of the Medical Examiner determined the boy died from internal injuries caused by blunt force trauma. Investigators subsequently classified the death as a homicide.
Police previously arrested the child’s mother, 27-year-old Katrina Marie Sudberry of Newport News, on Friday, July 17. She was charged with second-degree murder and felony child abuse.
Photo: second suspect charged in killing of 5 year old newport news boy
Following additional investigation, detectives identified 30-year-old Gregory Glenn Martin as a second suspect.
Martin was arrested Tuesday, July 21, and charged with second-degree murder, child abuse or neglect causing serious injury, and failure to provide required information for the sex offender registry.
Police have not released additional details regarding the circumstances leading to the child’s death.
The charges are allegations, and Sudberry and Martin are presumed innocent unless and until proven guilty in court.
Key Points
- Newport News police arrested a second suspect in the homicide of a 5-year-old boy.
- An autopsy determined the child died from blunt force trauma resulting in internal injuries.
- Two people now face second-degree murder charges in the case.
About the Author
Chris QuigleyChris Quigley is a Staff Writer and Community News Correspondent for Shore News Network, where she covers local government, public safety, community affairs, politics, and issues impacting residents throughout New Jersey. Her reporting focuses on delivering timely, accurate, and relevant news that helps readers stay informed about the communities in which they live and work.
As a member of the Shore News Network editorial team, Quigley works closely with public officials, community leaders, first responders, and local organizations to provide factual coverage of breaking news, municipal government, public policy, and events affecting New Jersey residents. Her work highlights both major developments and the local stories that shape communities across the state.
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