Crime & Safety

Nassau Woman Stabbed Her Boyfriend In Back Multiple Times: Police

Police say they were called to the house for a domestic disturbance, and found the man had been stabbed.

Nassau County police say Jessica Ramirez stabbed her boyfriend in the back with a knife multiple times.
Nassau County police say Jessica Ramirez stabbed her boyfriend in the back with a knife multiple times. (Nassau County Police Department)

HICKSVILLE, NY — A woman was arrested here Monday night after police say she stabbed her boyfriend multiple times.

According to police, officers responded to a home on Broadway in Hicksville at 11:14 p.m. for a domestic disturbance. When they arrived, they found that 29-year-old Jessica Ramirez had stabbed her 36-year-old boyfriend in the back multiple times with a knife.

Ramirez was arrested without incident.

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The man was taken to a nearby hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

Ramirez's 7-year-old child was in the home at the time, and was released to the care of a relative.

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Ramirez is charged with first-degree assault, fourth-degree criminal possession of a weapon and endangering the welfare of a child. She is scheduled to be arraigned later today in First District Court in Hempstead.

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