New York City, NY – A Bronx mother was fatally stabbed over the weekend in what authorities describe as a violent dispute between neighbors. The victim, 30-year-old Shashamanie Thompson, was found unconscious and unresponsive at 1182 Ogden Avenue in Highbridge shortly after 10 p.m. on Saturday, according to the NYPD.
Two suspects, a 24-year-old female neighbor, Beyonce Johnson, and a 21-year-old man, Saleh Ceesay, have been arrested and charged with murder and manslaughter in connection with the deadly attack.
Victim Found Severely Injured
Witnesses described a gruesome scene inside the apartment building. One neighbor told authorities that Thompson “came out of the staircase and … dropped down covered in blood”, attempting to move around despite her injuries.
The neighbor recounted asking the victim, “Who stabbed you?”, to which Thompson replied, “The girl stabbed me”, before collapsing…