A 57-year-old woman was arrested after allegedly stabbing a man multiple times with a kitchen knife during an argument inside a Nassau County motel room, police said.
Tammy Taylor was arrested following the stabbing, which occurred at approximately 11:06 a.m. Monday, Oct. 12.
According to Nassau County Police, Taylor became involved in an argument with a 47-year-old man inside the motel room. The dispute escalated into a physical confrontation, during which Taylor allegedly stabbed the man multiple times with a kitchen knife.
The victim managed to escape the room and seek help, police said.
Both Taylor and the victim were transported to hospitals. The victim was reported to be in stable condition.
Taylor was charged with second-degree assault and third-degree criminal possession of a weapon.
Police said she would be arraigned when medically practical.
The police information provided did not specify the motel’s name or location.
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