A female Marine was stabbed at Camp Pendleton in San Diego County on Saturday, U.S. Marine Corps officials confirmed.
Public Information Officer Lt. Savannah Moyer said two Marines were involved in an incident with a deadly weapon on Saturday. Earlier, Marine Corps officials confirmed it was a stabbing and that the victim had been stabbed multiple times.
According to Moyer, the victim was flown to Scripps Mercy Hospital. Image may be NSFW.
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WAVY, the NBC affiliate in Norfolk, Va., confirmed that the victim is Lance Cpl. Emily Hammonds (pictured.) Hammonds is from the Virginia Beach area.
There is no word yet on what led to the stabbing or if any charges will be filed.
Moyer said the Naval Criminal Investigative Service has taken over the case.
Check back for updates on this developing story.
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