Lafayette Woman Allegedly Stabs Boyfriend While He Was Sleeping

LAFAYETTE, La. (KPEL-FM) – A Lafayette woman has been arrested and is facing charges after she allegedly stabbed her boyfriend while he was sleeping.

Lafayette Woman Allegedly Stabs Boyfriend While He Was Sleeping

21-year-old Lafayette woman Lataviea O’Neil has been arrested and charged with attempted second-degree murder after allegedly stabbing her boyfriend in his sleep.

According to KLFY, officers responded to a complaint about a stabbing at approximately 12:45 a.m. Wednesday (10/8/25) at the 200 block of Ile Des Cannes Road in Lafayette.

The alleged victim told authorities that when he woke to find his girlfriend standing over him with a knife from the kitchen…

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