Crime & Safety
Brownsville Woman Stabs Boyfriend And Flees, Cops Say
Police are looking for the woman who stabbed and slashed her boyfriend in their Brownsville home Monday morning.
BROWNSVILLE, BROOKLYN -- Police are looking for a woman who stabbed her boyfriend in the back Monday morning.
The unidentified woman lunged at her 32-year-old boyfriend inside their home near Watkins Street and Hegeman Avenue just before 10:30 a.m., police said.
She slashed her boyfriend's face, stabbed him in the back and then fled the scene, according to police.
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Medics rushed the 32-year-old to Brookdale Hospital where he is being treated and is expected to survive, police said.
The woman had not been captured as of 2 p.m., said police.
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