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NYPD: 28-year-old Najia Vaughn charged with stabbing woman at Queens home

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NEW YORK -- A woman was arrested Saturday for allegedly stabbing another woman at a home in Queens

Police said they took Najia Vaughn, 28, into custody after the stabbing happened just before 8 a.m.

According to police, Vaughn knocked on the door of a home on 127th Street and then repeatedly stabbed the 31-year-old woman who answered. 

Police said they found Vaughn after she ran from the home. She was charged with assault and criminal possession of a weapon. 

Vaughn and the woman were acquaintances, police said. 

Police did not immediately provide information on the victim's injuries. 

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