Boston woman arrested for stabbing after altercation in South Boston

BOSTON – A Boston woman was arrested late Sunday night after allegedly stabbing a man during a fight in South Boston, authorities said.

At around 11:37 p.m., District C-6 officers responded to a report of a stabbing at 112 Southampton Street, the Boston Police Department said.

Upon arrival, they found an adult male victim who was treated by Boston EMS for non-life threatening injuries before being transported to a local hospital.

Officers were informed that an argument had occurred which led to the stabbing.

A description of the female suspect was provided, which led police to Amber Kelly, 34, of Boston, near the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue and Melnea Cass Boulevard.

Kelly was arrested and charged with assault with a dangerous weapon.

As it turned out, there were five arrest warrants against her.

Kelly is expected to be arraigned in Roxbury District Court.