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Woman dies after being stabbed in New Orleans East

NOPD is investigating a fatal stabbing that occurred Friday evening
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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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