A New Iberia woman has been booked in connection with the stabbing death of a man Wednesday night.
Brittany Mitchell, 34, was booked with second-degree murder.
Iberia Parish Sheriff's deputies were called to the 4600 block of Old La. 25 around 6 p.m., where they found a 45-year-old man who was unresponsive. Lifesaving efforts were unsuccessful and he was pronounced dead at the scene.
Detectives began an investigation, and an autopsy gave a stab wound as cause of death. The detectives got an arrest warrant for Mitchell, and she is being held in the St. Mary Parish jail.
The investigation is ongoing.
