Late in the evening on April 12, Prince William police responded to a call to investigate a stabbing that was reported at an apartment on Briar Rose Lane in Woodbridge.
According to Prince William police, the investigation revealed that two individuals were involved in a verbal altercation, which then escalated.
During the incident, one of the individuals, 26-year Lamar Grady pushed the other individual, 27-year old Cheri Thacker, said a Prince William police release.
As stated in a Prince William police release, Thacker then got a knife and stabbed Grady in the neck.
Both of the suspects are known to one another.
Non-life threatening injuries were sustained, said Prince William police.
Thacker and Grady were both arrested following the investigation. Prince William police stated that Thacker was being charged with malicious wounding and Grady was being charged with assault and battery.
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