Crime & Safety

Woman Critically Stabbed, Man Arrested In North Jersey: Reports

The victim has been identified as Karen Novato-Selimi from Green Township, police said, according to WRNJ​.

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Louis Selimi, 25, of Green Township has been arrested and is facing multiple charges including attempted murder after being accused of stabbing the woman.
Louis Selimi, 25, of Green Township has been arrested and is facing multiple charges including attempted murder after being accused of stabbing the woman. (Shutterstock)

GREEN TOWNSHIP, NJ — A 59-year-old Green Township woman was hospitalized in critical condition after being stabbed in town Saturday morning, according to multiple reports.

Louis Selimi, 25, of Green Township has been arrested and is facing multiple charges including attempted murder after being accused of stabbing the woman, who has been identified as Karen Novato-Selimi, New Jersey State Police spokesperson Sergeant Charles Marchan said, according to WRNJ.

Patch reached out to New Jersey State Police for more information.

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