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Two people recovering after stabbing in North Braddock, police announce arrest

Two stabbed overnight in North Braddock
Two stabbed overnight in North Braddock 00:23

NORTH BRADDOCK (KDKA) - Both a man and a woman are in the hospital after they were found stabbed inside a North Braddock apartment on Saturday night. 

According to county police, just after 8 p.m., they were called to an apartment in the 600 block of 6th Street and once on the scene, they found a 43-year-old woman and a 52-year-old man with stab wounds. 

The woman had been stabbed in the hand and the man had been stabbed in the chest. 

Both were taken to the hospital and listed in stable condition. 

Once at the scene, county police detectives determined that it was a verbal argument between the man and woman. 

The woman was identified as Marquita Rivers, who stabbed the man multiple times. 

She is now facing charged of criminal attempted homicide and aggravated assault. 

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