Woman Arrested After Alleged Attempted Stabbing of Officer in Hartford
In Hartford, Connecticut, a woman was arrested after attempting to stab a state Capitol police officer through his car window with a kitchen knife. The officer was not injured, and the suspect, identified as Tiera Latimer, was later apprehended after…
Hartford & New Haven, CT, September 2, 2026 — In Hartford, Connecticut, an incident occurred involving an alleged attempt to stab a state Capitol police officer. The event took place when a woman reportedly tried to stab the officer through his car window using a kitchen knife.
The state Capitol police officer involved in the incident was not injured, according to reports. The suspect, identified by authorities as Tiera Latimer, was subsequently apprehended following the initial encounter.
Further details indicate that after the alleged stabbing attempt, Latimer then reportedly attempted to steal the police cruiser that was present at the scene. She was taken into custody after this subsequent action.
Latimer has been charged in connection with the events that transpired. The specific charges filed against her were not detailed in the provided information. The full extent of the investigation and any further legal proceedings are ongoing.
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