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Police: Woman wanted after stabbing in St. Martinville, fight started on social media

Posted at 7:56 PM, Nov 12, 2018
and last updated 2018-11-12 22:07:11-05

St. Martinville Police say a woman was injured after a fight on social media led to a stabbing Monday afternoon.

Police report that the stabbing happened around 4:00 pm at Chateau Martin Apartments in St. Martinville. The victim in the stabbing was taken to the hospital but later released.

According to Chief Ricky Martin, the fight which led to the stabbing started on social media and then escalated.

The suspect April Wesley of New Iberia is being sought on a warrant of aggravated second-degree battery.

No photo for Wesley is available at this time.

A map of the area where the stabbing happened is below: