Woman allegedly stabs man after knocking on door in Pittsburgh neighborhood

By Raquel Ciampi

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    PITTSBURGH (WTAE) — A woman has been taken into custody after knocking on a Pittsburgh door and stabbing the person who answered.

The Pittsburgh Bureau of Police was called to the 3000 block of Arlington Avenue in the city’s Arlington Heights neighborhood Friday morning for a reported stabbing.

When they arrived, officers said they found a man who had been stabbed in the shoulder and the wrist.

The man told police a woman knocked on his door, started to verbally fight with him and then took out a knife and stabbed him.

After stabbing the man, authorities say the woman fled on foot but was later found at the intersection of Josephine Street and Salisbury Street.

Her identity has not been released.

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