Crime & Safety
Teen Girl Stabbed Multiple Times Expected To Survive
Police said the suspect, an 18-year-old man, was arrested in connection with the stabbing.
MILWAUKEE, WI — A 17-year-old girl stabbed multiple times Thursday night is expected to survive despite being seriously injured, according to multiple news reports.
The stabbing happened around 7:48 p.m. along the 1600 block of South 22nd Street, in the Muskego Way neighborhood on Milwaukee's south side, police said.
Police said the suspect, an 18-year-old man, was arrested in connection with the stabbing.
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According to officers at the scene, the stabbing stemmed from an argument.
Criminal charges will be referred to the Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office in the coming days.
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