Tuesday, March 19, 2024

Woman charged following Saturday stabbing

Nigora Umarkhodzhayeva was arrested and charged Saturday. with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill or inflict serious injury.

WILMINGTON — The Wilmington Police Department arrested 58-year-old Nigora Umarkhodzhayeva in reference to a stabbing Saturday.

Officers were dispatched to the 100 block of Cinema Drive around 5:20 p.m. where a male victim was transported to Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center. Umarkhodzhayeva is being charged with assault with a deadly weapon with intent to kill or inflict serious injury.

She is being held at the New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office Detention Center on a $25,000 secured bone.


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