{"id":480910,"date":"2026-09-30T22:22:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T22:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/480910\/"},"modified":"2026-09-30T22:22:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T22:22:09","slug":"woman-coming-to-aid-of-sister-stabbed-in-downtown-oakland-the-mercury-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/480910\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman coming to aid of sister stabbed in downtown Oakland \u2013 The Mercury News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OAKLAND \u2014 A 31-year-old woman was stabbed multiple times Tuesday evening when she came to the aid of her sister, who was arguing with a man who had tried to stab her in the city\u2019s downtown, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p>The woman was in stable condition at a hospital Wednesday, where she was being treated for at least two stab wounds.<\/p>\n<p>The stabbing happened about 5:35 p.m. Tuesday outside in the 1300 block of Broadway.<\/p>\n<p>According to initial police reports, a 21-year-old woman became engaged in an argument with a man, who pulled a knife and tried to stab her. He missed and the 21-year-old woman pepper sprayed the man before he unsuccessfully tried to stab her again, according to the initial reports.<\/p>\n<p>When the 31-year-old woman tried to intervene, she was stabbed, according to the reports. Passers-by provided some first aid to her before she was transported by ambulance to a hospital.<\/p>\n<p>The man fled on foot before police could respond. A detailed description of him was not released.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities have not said what the younger woman and man were arguing about or if they knew each other.<\/p>\n<p>Anyone with information about the stabbing may call investigators at 510-238-3426.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"OAKLAND \u2014 A 31-year-old woman was stabbed multiple times Tuesday evening when she came to the aid of&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":480911,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[389,184,861,7,8,138,8520,332,1529,181,23,100,143,145,144,385],"class_list":["post-480910","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-oakland","tag-alameda-county","tag-bay-area","tag-bay-area-crime","tag-california","tag-california-news","tag-crime-and-public-safety","tag-downtown-oakland","tag-east-bay","tag-east-bay-crime","tag-latest-headlines","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-oakland","tag-oakland-headlines","tag-oakland-news","tag-regional"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480910","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=480910"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480910\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/480911"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=480910"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=480910"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=480910"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}