Stabbing Occurred At Richland Days Inn

ARRESTED: Coffey, Cassidy S., 32 year old female, Richland

CHARGES: Assault 1^st Degree

Synopsis:

On November 10, 2013 at 6:45 PM, Richland Police were dispatched to a disturbance in progress at the Richland Days Inn.  

32 year old Cassidy Coffey and a 42 year old female were in a room at the Days Inn.  An argument between the females turned into a physical altercation.  Both females sustained injuries during the disturbance with Coffey allegedly stabbing the other female multiple times in the torso.  A folding knife with a blade length of approximately 3 ½” was recovered at the scene.  The nature of the relationship between the two females and details of the incident is under investigation by Richland Police Detectives.

Coffey was booked into the Benton County Jail on a 72-hour hold for Assault 1^st Degree.  The victim was transported from the scene to Kadlec Medical Center and is currently in stable condition.  No additional details are available at this time.  The investigation is continuing.

Contact:  Cpt. Mike Cobb, 942-7362.

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