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Woman seriously hurt in Hampton stabbing

Police said the victim suffered life-threatening injuries.
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HAMPTON, Va. — A woman is in the hospital after she was stabbed Tuesday morning, the Hampton Police Division said.

Police were called to the 100 block of Doolittle Road shortly before 7 a.m., near the Langley Square Apartments. Officers arrived to find an adult woman outside of a residence suffering from stab wounds.

The victim was taken to the hospital for life-threatening injuries.

Later on Tuesday, Hampton Police reported that they had a warrant on file for 22-year-old Nina Markara Cooks, of Hampton for one count of Malicious Wounding.

Police said the motive and circumstances surrounding the stabbing remains under investigation but at this time, investigators believe it was domestic-related.

If you have any information that can help police, you're asked to call the Hampton Police Division at 757–727–6111 or the Crime Line at 1-888-562-5887. People can also use P3 Tips to leave an anonymous tip.

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