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Woman Stabs Man in Newark's Ironbound Section; Reported as Mother, Son Dispute

Newark

Police in Newark are investigating a domestic violence incident that left one person suffering a stab injury in Newark's East Ward overnight.

Details regarding the incident are developing, but according to preliminary reports from police, officers were called to a residence in the 20's block of Riverview Court at approximately 1 p.m. after they received reports of an injured person.

Emergency responder crews arrived at the scene and found a male victim suffering a stab wound at that location.

EMS transported the victim to University Hospital where Newark Police officials are reporting non-life-threatening injuries as of 4 a.m.

The mother of the victim reportedly stabbed the adult son after an altercation that ended in physical violence.

The incident remains under investigation.

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