Fort Lauderdale

Woman Found Stabbed to Death in Fort Lauderdale

Police are investigating after a woman was found stabbed to death in Fort Lauderdale.

The stabbing happened around 6 a.m. Sunday morning in the 200 block of Northwest 6th Street, Fort Lauderdale Police said.

Police had received a report of a physical altercation at the location and when officers arrived, they found 31-year-old Sarah Yates with life-threatening stab wounds.

Yates was taken to Broward Health Medical Center where she later died of her injuries.

Anyone with information about the stabbing is asked to call Broward Crime Stoppers at 954-493-TIPS.

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