{"id":7026,"date":"2025-10-16T18:52:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T18:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/7026\/"},"modified":"2025-10-16T18:52:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T18:52:07","slug":"woman-stabs-another-woman-in-face-at-group-home-after-asking-for-cigarette","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/7026\/","title":{"rendered":"Woman stabs another woman in face at group home after asking for cigarette"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">LAUDERDALE LAKES, Fla.  \u2014 A 32-year-old woman was arrested Wednesday after she stabbed another woman in the face at the group home in Lauderdale Lakes where they live, authorities said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/espanol\/2025\/10\/16\/bso-mujer-apunala-a-otra-en-la-cara-en-hogar-grupal-tras-pedir-un-cigarrillo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.local10.com\/espanol\/2025\/10\/16\/bso-mujer-apunala-a-otra-en-la-cara-en-hogar-grupal-tras-pedir-un-cigarrillo\/\">Leer en espa\u00f1ol<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">According to an arrest report from the Broward Sheriff\u2019s Office, deputies responded to the home around 12:45 a.m. Wednesday after receiving a call about a stabbing.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Deputies said when they arrived, they found the victim suffering from two stab wounds to her face.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">She was transported to Broward Health Medical Center for treatment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">According to the arrest report, Cerriann McDonald stabbed the woman after she asked the victim for a cigarette and the victim told her to \u201cwait one minute.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Deputies said the victim was not able to see what McDonald stabbed her with.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">According to the report, McDonald and the victim have been living at the group home for six months. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Deputies said McDonald confessed to the stabbing, saying the two were initially involved in an altercation over McDonald going outside to smoke a cigarette.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">According to the report, McDonald said she spat on the victim during the altercation and the victim spat back at her. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">She said she then stabbed the victim in the face and eye with a silver butter knife, and admitted she did so with the intent to kill the victim because of the way the woman has treated her in the past, the report stated.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">According to the report, McDonald said she threw the knife into the neighbor\u2019s backyard after the attack.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">McDonald was arrested on an attempted murder charge.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Online jail records show she also faces a charge of battery on an emergency medical care provider. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">As of Thursday afternoon, McDonald was being held at the North Broward Bureau without bond.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfe0 News From Your Neighborhood<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph b-article-body__copyright\">Copyright 2025 by WPLG Local10.com &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LAUDERDALE LAKES, Fla. \u2014 A 32-year-old woman was arrested Wednesday after she stabbed another woman in the face&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":7027,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[249,251,250],"class_list":["post-7026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale","tag-fort-lauderdale-headlines","tag-fort-lauderdale-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7026"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7026\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7027"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}