Woman stabbed and injured during argument in the Bronx

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Saturday, July 22, 2023
Woman stabbed, injured during argument in the Bronx
A woman was stabbed and injured during a dispute in a Bronx park Friday night.

TREMONT, The Bronx (WABC) -- A woman was stabbed and injured during a dispute in a Bronx park Friday night.

The victim, 23, was attacked around 11:10 p.m. following a confrontation with a group of females at East 175th Street and Arthur Avenue.

Investigators say the dispute began after the victim's younger relative got into an argument with other kids at the park.

Family members of the kids then got involved, which then escalated into a stabbing.

Upon arrival, officers found the victim with lacerations to the torso, legs and arm.

Police arrested Felicity Reid, 23, and Dezire Black, 22, on multiple charges for the attack, including criminal possession of a weapon.

The victim was taken to St. Barnabas Hospital in stable condition.

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