Crime

Woman arrested after allegedly stabbing another woman during early-evening fight near Boston Common

The suspect was charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.

By Heather Alterisio

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A woman was allegedly stabbed by another woman during a fight near the Boston Common on Monday evening.

Boston police responded to the scene in the area of Tremont and Winter streets around 7:20 p.m. for a report of a stabbing, a department spokesperson confirmed by phone.

The victim, whose age was not available, sustained non-life threatening injuries in the fight, police said.

The other woman involved, whose age and details were also not immediately available, was arrested and charged with assault and battery with a dangerous weapon.

Heather Alterisio

Senior Content Producer

Heather Alterisio, a senior content producer, joined Boston.com in 2022 after working for more than five years as a general assignment reporter at newspapers in Massachusetts.

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