URGENT UPDATE: A woman has been arrested following a violent incident on December 25, 2023, where she allegedly stabbed a man in the leg at Pine Ridge Apartments in Roanoke Rapids, North Carolina. According to the Halifax County Sheriff’s Office, deputies responded to reports of the stabbing and discovered the victim suffering from a serious injury.
Details remain limited, but authorities reported that the stabbing occurred around 2:30 PM. The victim was found with a stab wound to the leg and required immediate medical attention. Emergency services transported him to a nearby hospital for treatment. His condition has not been disclosed.
Witnesses at the scene described a chaotic situation as deputies arrived. “It was shocking to see something like this happen on Christmas,” said one resident. The swift response from law enforcement helped contain the situation quickly.
The woman, whose identity has not been released, is currently in custody, facing charges related to the incident. Authorities have not disclosed the motive behind the stabbing but are conducting a thorough investigation.
This incident underscores growing concerns regarding safety in public housing areas. As the investigation continues, community members are urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activity to local authorities.
The Halifax County Sheriff’s Office will provide further updates as they become available, emphasizing the importance of community safety during the holiday season.
Stay tuned for more developments on this breaking story.
