Suspect stabs woman, barricades herself in Bronx apartment, NYPD says

WAKEFIELD, Bronx (WABC) -- A 28-year-old woman is facing charges in a brutal stabbing in the Bronx.

It happened in the 700 block of East 243rd Street in Wakefield.

Police say 28-year-old Ysenia Carbajal barricaded herself inside an apartment after stabbing a 20-year-old woman several times.

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The victim is in critical condition this morning.

Carbajal has been charged with assault, menacing, criminal possession of a weapon and harassment.

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