UPDATE: Female Stabbed Outside Stay Inn Suites

A 17-year-old girl is charged as an adult after Aberdeen police say she repeatedly stabbed a friend in the neck Monday night.

Officers arrested Amber Brooke Gregor at the scene of the incident, which occured at 6 p.m. on the premises of , located on the 600 block of S. Philadelphia Blvd., and charged her in the attack.

Gregor and the unidentified girl were friends. The stabbing was not a random act of violence, said Cpl. Detective Will Reiber, a police spokesman.

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The "initial investigation points to a disagreement as the motive for the incident," Reiber wrote in an email.

Aberdeen fire department personnel treated the victim, whose condition is unknown at this time, for non-life threatening injuries and transported her to a local hospital, according to police. 

Editor's note: The suspect's age was previously reported as 16 years old. The location of the incident was reported as Ken's Motel. The mistakes were corrected.