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Springfield woman stabbed in Vermont, suspect charged with attempted murder
WATERBURY, VT. (WWLP) – A Worcester woman has been charged with attempted second-degree murder after stabbing a Springfield woman in Vermont on Monday.
According to the Vermont State Police in a news release, troopers received a report of a stabbing incident at approximately 11:24 a.m. on Monday. The incident occurred at the Best Western in Waterbury.
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Troopers found through investigation that 31-year-old Courtney Muchugu of Worcester allegedly stabbed 23-year-old Arianis Morales of Springfield while involved in an altercation. Morales sustained serious, non-life-threatening injuries as a result.
Muchugu was arrested and charged with attempted 2nd degree murder and aggravated assault. She was ordered to be held without bail at the Chittenden Regional Correctional Facility in South Burlington pending arraignment, which was scheduled for Tuesday at 12:30 p.m.
Details regarding the arraignment have not been made public at this time. Vermont State Police say that there are no threats to the community as a result of the incident.
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