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Arrest Made After Fatal Stabbing Of Boston Woman

A woman has been arrested following the stabbing death of a mother of five in a South Boston public housing development.

Boston police say 20-year-old Sara Kelly of Boston was arrested shortly after the stabbing Friday night at the Old Colony apartments.

Authorities have not yet disclosed the identity of the 38-year-old victim. She was pronounced dead at Boston Medical Center.

Police say they believe the victim and Kelly knew each other.

Police also questioned a male resident of the development who is believed to be a witness to the attack.

The incident remains under investigation.

This program aired on June 16, 2012. The audio for this program is not available.

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