Norwalk Teen Charged With Stabbing Half-Sister In The Back

NORWALK, Conn. -- A Norwalk teen stabbed her half-sister in the back on Jefferson Street on Tuesday night, police said.

A 17 year-old was charged with stabbing her half-sister during an argument over a man, Norwalk police said.
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07/16/2014 4:30 p.m.

Police received a report of a stabbing at about 8 p.m. Tuesday. When officers arrived on the scene, they found the 16-year-old victim bleeding significantly from her back, according to police reports.

As officers and family members treated the wound, the girl pointed to her 17-year-old half-sister and said that she had stabbed her, police said.

EMS arrived and treated the victim, police said.

The two girls had gotten into an argument over a man, police said. The older sister had grabbed a kitchen knife, followed the 16-year-old outside and stabbed her in the back, police said.

The 17-year-old told police that she did not remember what happened, and that she had "blacked out" during the incident.

The 17-year-old was charged with second-degree assault and disorderly conduct, and was transported to Bridgeport Juvenile Hall.

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