Woman arraigned in deadly Brentwood stabbing

A homeless woman accused of killing an acquaintance in Brentwood was arraigned in court today.

News 12 Staff

Jun 11, 2021, 11:26 AM

Updated 1,294 days ago

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A homeless woman accused of killing an acquaintance in Brentwood was arraigned in court today.
Authorities say they found 56-year-old Antonio Rice, of Brentwood, stabbed in an apartment building on Second Avenue around 2 a.m. Thursday.
Officials say Charlene Blackshear was arrested nearby. She was held in Smithtown overnight ahead of her arraignment.
Blackshear is facing manslaughter charges.