Atlanta police have arrested a 27-year-old woman following a stabbing incident early Sunday morning in Midtown.
The victim, a 22-year-old woman, was discovered around 3:40 a.m. near 900 Peachtree Street NE. Emergency responders quickly arrived and rushed her to the hospital. While the full details of her condition haven’t been shared yet, authorities are continuing to look into what happened.
The suspect, identified as Ciara Henare, was still at the scene when officers arrived. She was taken into custody and is now facing multiple charges, including aggravated assault, possession of a knife during the commission of a felony, disorderly conduct, and obstruction.
Investigators believe this violent incident stemmed from a physical fight between Henare and the victim. What exactly led to the altercation remains unclear, but detectives are piecing together the events leading up to the stabbing.
This incident has left many in the Midtown area shaken, as it took place in a part of Atlanta that’s typically bustling with activity. Police are asking anyone with information to come forward as they work to gather more details about what happened.
