Woman arrested for near-fatal stabbing on Blue Hill Avenue

Boston Police report arresting Esther Exil, 29, on an attempted-murder charge for a stabbing at Blue Hill Avenue and Livingstone Street in Mattapan on May 11.

Police report officers spotted Exil going into a store at that intersection around 6:25 p.m. yesterday and arrested her. She was also charged with assault with a dangerous weapon, police say, adding her victim survived.

Innocent, etc.