Boston Woman Charged In Quadruple Stabbing

BOSTON, MA — A Roxbury woman has been charged in the quadruple stabbing of four people in Dorchester Sunday afternoon, the Boston Police Department said in a news release.

Police said they arrested Kourtney Godfrey, 37, after being called to the 200 block of Mount Vernon Street at the Doubletree Hotel around 4:25 p.m., when they found four people with stab wounds that were not life-threatening and Godfrey already handcuffed by security.

All four victims were taken to the hospital and Godfrey was charged with assault and battery by means of a dangerous weapon, police said.

Godfrey is expected to be arraigned in South Boston District Court, according to police.