Investigation underway after 1 dead, 1 injured in Wake Forest stabbing

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Woman killed in Wake Co. stabbing identified; man still hospitalized
The Wake County Sheriff's Office is investigating a stabbing that left a woman dead and a man injured.

WAKE FOREST, N.C. (WTVD) -- The Wake County Sheriff's Office is investigating a stabbing that left one person dead and another one injured Tuesday.

Deputies responded shortly before 11:30 a.m. to a stabbing call in the 8800 block of Ligon Mill Road in Wake Forest.

They found a man and a woman with stab wounds. The woman later died from her injuries at a hospital.

On Wednesday, the sheriff's office identified her as 58-year-old Hue Thi Lu'o'ng.

The man was hospitalized with what deputies described as serious, possibly life-threatening injuries. He remained in the hospital Wednesday.

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The sheriff's office said it believes this was a domestic-related incident, and there is no apparent threat to the public.

The case remains under active investigation

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