Racine woman charged with manslaughter of boyfriend

According to a Racine Police press release, officers responded to a residence in the 1700 block of Howe Street around 10:58 a.m. after receiving reports of an “assault in progress.”

At the scene, a 22-year-old woman reportedly admitted to stabbing her 25-year-old boyfriend, the press release said. The man's friends reportedly took him to the hospital before police arrived.

The press release states that the man was flown to Milwaukee and succumbed to his injuries during surgery.

Police are asking anyone with information to contact the RPD Investigations Unit at 262-635-7756. Those who prefer to remain anonymous can contact Crime Stoppers at 262-636-9330 or through the P3 Tips app.