Woman killed in stabbing on Kings Road in Jacksonville

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said a woman was fatally stabbed Thursday afternoon during a fight with another woman.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A stabbing on Jacksonville’s mid-Westside left a woman dead Thursday afternoon, authorities said.

During a news briefing, Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office Homicide Unit Sgt. Cook said officers were called to Kings Road near Ella Street around 12:18 p.m. When they arrived, they found a woman in her early 40s with at least one stab wound. She was rushed to a local hospital, where she later died.

According to Sgt. Cook, the early investigation indicates the victim was stabbed with a sharp object that has not yet been identified during a physical altercation with another woman.

Investigators detained multiple people for questioning as they continue working to determine what happened before the deadly stabbing.

Anyone with information is urged to contact the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office at 904-630-0500. Tips can also be submitted anonymously through First Coast Crime Stoppers.

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