NEW ORLEANS —
A woman was fatally stabbed on Friday evening in the 4600 block of Shalimar Drive in New Orleans East.
NOPD responded to a call around 6:18 p.m. When officers arrived at the scene, they determined the woman had been stabbed.
The victim, identified by the Orleans Parish Coroner's Office as 46-year-old Regenia Scott died shortly after she was transported to the hospital.
The NOPD is investigating the stabbing and no further information was available as of 8 p.m. Friday.
Anyone with information can call Crimestoppers at 822-1111.
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