Serving Franklin County, WA
Serving Franklin County, WA
Arriaga accused of attack on roommate
Jennifer Arriaga is facing a second-degree assault charge after allegedly stabbing her roommate Sept. 5.
The knife on the right is believed to be the weapon used in the attack, Pasco police said.
PASCO - A local woman remained in the Franklin County Jail on Wednesday, Sept. 9, accused of stabbing her roommate over the weekend.
Jennifer Arriaga, 21, is being held on $2,500 cash bail in the Franklin County Jail for second-degree assault, jail records show.
She was arrested about 3:45 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 5, and booked into the jail at 5:05 a.m., records show.
According to records, police responded to a reported stabbing in the 1000 block of West Pearl Street.
Officers arriving on-scene found the victim's roommate with a non-life-threatening stab wound in her upper arm, records show. She reported Arriaga stabbed her without a reason.
Arriaga was in the house and arrested, records show. Investigators found a knife in another roommate's room.
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