NYC Stabbing: SoCal Woman Attacked in Macy’s Bathroom, Raising Mental Health Concerns
A Southern California woman was stabbed multiple times while changing her baby’s diaper in a Macy’s bathroom in New York City. The alleged attacker, Kerri Aherne, reportedly claimed to have been hearing voices instructing her to kill and had recently been discharged from a psychiatric hospital. Aherne is facing multiple charges including attempted murder, after allegedly purchasing a knife from the store and stabbing the victim from behind. The victim, who is an employee of the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, was treated at a local hospital and released.
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