Armed civilian breaks up violent attack at Rochester gas station, police say

Rochester, N.Y. — A woman was arrested after a stabbing Monday morning on the city’s northwest side.

Police responded around 7:15 a.m. to a gas station on Lyell Avenue, where the victim, a 44-year-old Rochester man, was found suffering from a stab wound to his upper body, according to Lt. Eric Rathfelder of the Rochester Police Department. He was taken to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The suspect, a 48-year-old Rochester woman, was taken into custody not far from the scene and charged with second-degree assault, Rathfelder said…

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