Crime & Safety
Ferguson Woman Found Stabbed in Apartment
Ferguson police have arrested her niece who was in the apartment when police arrived.
Ferguson police are investigating the stabbing of a 60-year-old woman in an apartment complex, and her niece might be the prime suspect, according to a Fox 2 news report.
A building maintenance man found Bernice Winston, 60, dead in her apartment Thursday morning. She was found stabbed multiple times, according to the report.
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Police have arrested Winstonβs niece who was found sitting in the apartment.
Police hope to file charges against her Thursday, according to the news report. Itβs also the first homicide in Ferguson this year.
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