BURLINGTON, N.C. — A woman is facing charges after she was accused of stabbing a store clerk at a business in Burlington Saturday.
Diamond Desire Levario, 40, was arrested.
Burlington police said the incident happened around 2:26 p.m.
Emergency crews were called to a business on 217 South Ireland Street where a driver saw a man holding his neck in a parking lot while he appeared to be bleeding.
When officers arrived, they found the store clerk in the business, unconscious, bleeding from his neck. The clerk was taken to a nearby hospital with serious injuries and is in critical condition.
During the investigation, officers identified the suspect as Levario. Warrants were obtained for Levario and she was taken into custody around 10 p.m. She is charged with assault with a deadly weapon inflicting serious injury, with intent to kill. Her bond is set at $500,000.
The Burlington Police Department is seeking anyone with additional information about this investigation. Please contact the Burlington Police Department at (336) 229-3500. For anonymous methods, call Alamance County-Wide Crimestoppers at (336) 229-7100 or use the mobile app P3 Tips. Tips provided through Crimestoppers may be eligible for cash rewards.