A 41-year-old woman has been arrested on suspicion of homicide after a man was fatally stabbed in Pasadena. The incident, which also involved a second woman, prompts an ongoing investigation by local authorities.
Arrest of Shante Ferguson
In a shocking incident that has left the Pasadena community reeling, a 41-year-old woman named Shante Ferguson was taken into custody following the fatal stabbing of 38-year-old Cory Davis. The stabbing occurred early Thursday morning at a residence located in the 200 block of East Orange Grove Boulevard, near Marengo Avenue.
Investigation and Charges
According to the Pasadena Police Department, officers were dispatched shortly after 12:30 a.m. after reports of an unresponsive man with multiple stab wounds. Despite the efforts of paramedics from the Pasadena Fire Department, who administered life-saving measures, Davis was pronounced dead at the scene.
Ferguson has been booked at the Pasadena Police Department Jail on multiple charges, including homicide and resisting arrest, along with two undisclosed misdemeanor offenses. In a perplexing turn of events, police have detained a second woman in connection to the incident, but it remains unclear whether she was arrested or booked for any charges.
As investigators continue to piece together the events leading up to the deadly altercation, the motive behind the stabbing remains unknown. Authorities are urging anyone with information regarding the incident to contact the Pasadena Police Department at 626-744-4241. Those wishing to provide anonymous tips can reach out to Crime Stoppers at 800-222-8477.
Community Reaction and Concerns
The Pasadena community awaits further updates as police work diligently to uncover the truth behind this tragic incident, which has shaken local residents and raised questions about safety in the area.