After a 42-year-old woman tried to stab an 18-year-old man in the chest and missed, she stabbed him in his left thigh Sunday afternoon (March 31) in Gentilly, New Orleans police said.
Latoya Jones was arrested in connection to the stabbing and booked with aggravated battery, jail records show.
Jones grabbed a knife from the kitchen after a “verbal altercation” with the 18-year-old man escalated around 3:05 p.m., according to an initial police report. The incident was reported in the 6000 block of Marigny Street.
First, she tried to stab the man in the chest, but she missed and stabbed him in his left thigh, police said. The man was transported to a hospital.
About 10 hours later, police reported a simple robbery in Treme-Lafitte.
As a 54-year-old man was walking on Ursulines Avenue at the intersection of Henriette Delille Street, a stranger approached him and punched him in the face, police said. The man fell to the ground and the suspected robber took the man’s wallet from his pocket and fled.
The robbery was reported around 1:30 a.m. Monday (April 1).
There was also a shooting in the Read Boulevard East area of New Orleans East Sunday night, in which a man was shot in his leg.
Man shot in leg in Read Boulevard East area, police say
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