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19-Year-Old Woman Charged with Second-Degree Assault in Waianae Stabbing Incident

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Published on October 20, 2025
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A recent violent altercation in Waianae has left a man severely wounded and led to the arrest of a 19-year-old female suspect. The incident, which had taken place last Friday around 12:20 p.m., involved the young woman allegedly stabbing a 22-year-old man in the back. The Honolulu Police Department has been piecing together the circumstances of the event which concluded with the victim sustaining serious injuries.

The gravity of the situation was underscored by the man's significant bodily harm, as reported by KITV. Prompt action was taken following the incident at the suspect was later located by law enforcement officials. She was found and arrested in Waipahu at approximately 4:41 p.m. yesterday, according to details furnished by Hawaii News Now.

The suspect, whose identity has not been disclosed, has been charged with second-degree assault. She is currently being held in police custody, pending the ongoing investigation.