Woman arrested for stabbing in Deerfield Beach

Broward Sheriff's Office deputies arrested Brittany Payne after a stabbing on Sunday morning in Deerfield Beach.

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla. — Broward Sheriff’s Office deputies accused a 38-year-old woman of a stabbing during a robbery on Sunday morning in Deerfield Beach, records show.

Deputies reported a woman injured at about 3:45 a.m. on Sunday near Northwest Third Avenue, also known as Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, and Fourth Court.

At about 10 a.m. on Sunday, BSO deputies arrested Brittany Payne, and corrections held her on Monday afternoon at the North Broward Bureau in Pompano Beach, records show.

Broward County Circuit Judge Francis Viamontes was set to preside over the case, according to court records.

Local 10 News Assignment Editors Carson Merlo and Mariana Ortiz contributed to this report.

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