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Woman Charged In Fatal Apartment Stabbing

BALTIMORE (WJZ) -- A domestic incident spirals out of control in Baltimore City.

Police say a fight broke out between Gabrielle Smith and Latreshia Gowdy Monday.

According to police reports, Gowdy arrived at her ex-husband's apartment to pick up their 3-year-old son.

When she approached, she noticed Smith sitting on the steps.

That's when police say Gowdy grabbed a beer bottle and threatened Smith.

A fight then broke out between the two women.

During the incident, Smith pulled out a pocket knife and stabbed Gowdy in the arm and abdomen.

Gowdy was later pronounced dead at an area hospital.

Smith now faces several charges, including second-degree murder.

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