A New Orleans woman has been charged with attempted homicide after allegedly stabbing a man in the chest during an early-morning altercation for "being unpleasant."
The incident occurred around 2:45 a.m. on Thursday, November 14, according to the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD). Officers arrested 46-year-old Heidi Badeaux at the scene after she admitted to stabbing the victim, reportedly telling police he was "being unpleasant with her."
Police say Badeaux became agitated during the encounter and picked up a knife, stabbing the man. The victim was rushed to the hospital by EMS and is in critical condition.
Authorities have not released additional details about the incident or the relationship between Badeaux and the victim. The investigation is ongoing.
Originally published by Latin Times.
