Woman stabbed to death in Brooklyn subway station; suspect arrested

NEW YORK (FOX 5 NY) - A fight between two women at a Brooklyn subway station on Monday ended with one of them dead and the other on the run, according to reports. Since then, police have taken a suspect into custody.

A woman stabbed Latanya Watson, of Tapscott Avenue, in the face, neck, and chest at the Sutter Avenue Station in Brownsville on the No. 3 subway line at about 9:15 p.m., police said.

EMS workers took Watson down the stairs from the elevated platform on a stretcher and rushed her to Brookdale Hospital but it was too late to save her life.

Police on Tuesday arrested a suspect, Mia Simmons, 20, of Brooklyn, and charged her with manslaughter and criminal possession of a weapon.