Woman arrested for injuring a mother and son with a boxcutter, police say
WASHINGTON - A woman was arrested for stabbing a mother and her 6-year-old son in Southwest D.C.
Police responded to the 900 block of Sixth Street, SW on Friday around 7:30 a.m. for the report of a stabbing.
A dispute between 43-year-old Lateasa Hill and her female neighbor turned physical, according to police. During the fight, the woman was stabbed multiple times, and her 6-year-old son had a minor cut.
Hill was arrested and charged with Assault with Intent to Kill.
The mother was transported to a local hospital and is in stable condition. The 6-year-old was treated at the scene, police say.
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