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Woman charged with attempted murder after stabbing in Brampton store

A Peel Regional Police cruiser at 11 Division in Mississauga. Ryan Rocca / Global News File

Peel Regional Police say a 28-year-old woman is facing an attempted murder charge after allegedly stabbing another woman in Brampton on Monday.

Police said the accused and the victim did not know each other.

Around 2 a.m., the two women were in the same store in the area of Kennedy Road South and Queen Street East.

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Police said the suspect approached another woman in her 20s and stabbed her.

The woman was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries. Police said her condition later improved and she is now in non-life-threatening condition.

Officers found the 28-year-old suspect in the store and arrested her.

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Neha Sharma, a Brampton resident, was charged with attempted murder.

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