Cops have arrested a woman in connection to a fatal stabbing in Brownsville in late July.
According to police, at 3:15 am on July 28, officers responded to a 911 call regarding a woman stabbed outside of Pitkin Super Deli, located at 1742 Pitkin Ave. When police arrived, they found 37-year-old Latasha Webster with multiple stab wounds to her body.
Authorities say that Webster stumbled from the scene to a nearby hotel where she collapsed in a pool of blood. EMS rushed Webster to NYC Health & Hospitals/Kings County, where she was pronounced dead.
Following an ongoing investigation, cops arrested 40-year-old Alicia Harris, of Brownsville, in connection to the crime. She was charged with murder and criminal possession of a weapon.
At this time, it is not clear what the motive behind the stabbing was or if Harris and Webster knew each other prior to the attack.
This story first appeared on AMNY.com.
