Sisters charged for stabbing, assault at Buffalo school

BUFFALO POLICE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES two arrests have been made following an assault at the Lydia T. Wright School of Excellence on Appenheimer Avenue at approximately 5:30 pm Thursday, December 8 2022.
BUFFALO POLICE DEPARTMENT ANNOUNCES two arrests have been made following an assault at the Lydia T. Wright School of Excellence on Appenheimer Avenue at approximately 5:30 pm Thursday, December 8 2022.

BUFFALO, NY – Two women were arrested and charged for a stabbing inside a Buffalo school Thursday afternoon.

According to police, Diamond Gray, 34, and Dominique C. Gray, 35, a co-defendant and sister, were arraigned before Buffalo City Court Judge Jenelle Faso yesterday. In addition, she is charged with assault in the second degree and endangering the welfare of a child.

Court documents alleged the defendants assaulted another adult female in the lobby of Dr. Lydia T. Wright School of Excellence in the City of Buffalo on Thursday, December 8, 2022, at approximately 5:40 p.m. During the attack, the victim was stabbed with a pocket knife.

The victim was picking up her child from school when she was assaulted. During the altercation, the child was allegedly pushed to the ground.

The victim, a 31-year-old female, was taken to ECMC to be treated for a punctured lung after an injury to her back. After being treated, the victim was discharged from the hospital