Woman Charged In Connection With Fox Township Stabbing

KENDALL COUNTY, IL — A woman is in custody following a stabbing that took place Sunday on Millington Road in unincorporated Fox Township, police said.

According to a release from the Kendall County Sheriff's Office, 25-year-old Ruth Spaeth is facing charges of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, aggravated domestic battery, unlawful use of weapons, and resisting or obstructing a peace officer.

Sheriff's officers were called to Millington and Finnie roads at 7:25 a.m. Sunday for a male who had been stabbed. He received treatment at Morris Hospital for non-life-threatening injuries. Police said their investigation determined a disturbance had taken place prior to the incident and a small knife had been used.

Spaeth was taken into custody and transported to the Kendall County Jail. She is currently being held there awaiting a bond hearing later Monday.

This incident is still under investigation and anyone with additional information is asked to contact the Sheriff’s Office at detectives@co.kendall.il.us.

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