POLICE Department

Investigation into Stabbing at 8924 Bissonnet Street

April 24, 2020 - Houston police are investigating the stabbing of a woman at 8924 Bissonnet Street about 8:05 p.m. on Thursday (April 23).  

The victim, Kendra Buskirk, 46, was transported to an area hospital in critical, but stable condition.  

HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division Officer L. Thornton reported:  

Ms. Buskirk and an unknown female got into an altercation at a bus stop at the above address.  During the altercation, the suspect pulled out a knife and stabbed Buskirk in the abdomen.  The suspect then left the location on foot.  Paramedics transported Buskirk to the hospital.  

The suspect is described only as a black female.  

Anyone with information in this case is urged to contact the HPD Major Assaults & Family Violence Division at 713-308-8800 or Crime Stoppers at 713-222-TIPS.   


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