Summary
A tourist from California was stabbed while changing her baby's diaper at Macy's store in New York City. The suspect, who has a record of psychiatric issues, bought the knife from the store just before the attack. The victim is recovering in the hospital, and her baby is unharmed.
Key Facts
- A Californian tourist was stabbed in the restroom of Macy's in New York City.
- The suspect, Kerri Aherne, had recently been released from a psychiatric facility.
- Aherne bought the knife used in the attack from the store before stabbing the victim.
- The victim, a 38-year-old woman, is expected to recover after being treated for stab wounds.
- The victim's 10-month-old daughter fell during the incident but was not hurt.
- Aherne was charged with attempted murder and is being held without bail.
- She had previously threatened a politician and has a history of psychiatric commitments.
- Aherne will appear in court again in December.