Two injured in alleged central Lawrence stabbing
Lawrence Police are investigating a reported stabbing on Redbud Lane this morning.
Officers were called to an apartment in the 2500 block of Redbud Lane just before 2:20 Tuesday morning.
Police located a 38-year-old female with a laceration to her forearm. Medics transported the woman to Lawrence Memorial Hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
The victim and witnesses were able to give police a name and description of the alleged suspect. Officers were familiar with the alleged suspect and quickly located her in an apartment on building north of where there altercation occurred. The suspect was taken into custody for aggravated battery.
A second ambulance was dispatched to the 2500 block of Redbud Lane at 2:43 a.m., for the alleged suspect to be looked at. The suspect refused treatment from medics and was transported to Lawrence Memorial Hospital by police.
The incident remains under investigation.
Check back with this report and the Lawrence Journal-World for updates.
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