Police: Woman in custody for stabbing another woman in Yonkers

Authorities say it happened around 5 p.m. near the intersection of Warburton Avenue and John F. Kennedy Memorial Drive.

Roberto Torres

Nov 22, 2024, 1:23 AM

Updated 34 days ago

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Police say a woman is in custody after a woman was stabbed early Thursday evening in Yonkers.
Authorities say it happened around 5 p.m. near the intersection of Warburton Avenue and John F. Kennedy Memorial Drive.
Two young women were in a dispute when one of them brandished a knife and cut one of the victim's hands, according to investigators.
Police say the victim attempted to seek shelter at a nearby school, which was closed.
She was taken to the hospital where she was being treated for injuries that were not life-threatening as of Thursday evening.
It was not immediately clear what led to the stabbing.