FLORENCE-The Florence Police Department answered a Welfare Check call on Saturday, July 30 only to find a woman had been stabbed:
“On July 30, 2022, officers responded to 735 Prospect Street for a welfares check call. Upon arrival officers located a female with a small puncture wound to her arm.
Officers also located her sister, Samantha Erickson. After further investigation it was determined that the two sisters had gotten into a fight over food and Erickson stabbed her sister in the arm with a screwdriver.
Erickson was arrested and charged with Assault 2nd degree. Samantha Erickson was release on a $2,500 bond.
*Samantha Erickson is innocent until proven guilty*”
Sgt. Cliff Billingsley/Florence Police Department