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Fatal Stabbing in Witt

Tue, 30 Jun 2015 10:40:04 CDT
A fatal stabbing in Witt is under investigation. According to the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, 911 received a report last night of an injured female who had been attacked. Twenty-three-year-old Kristi V. Stevens of Witt said her boyfriend, 41-year-old Richard D. Green attacked her at their residence in Witt. Stevens also said she had stabbed Green while protecting herself and her two-year-old child. Law enforcement from the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office and Nokomis Police Department responded. Stevens had multiple injuries and was transported to the Hillsboro Area Hospital. Green was found deceased at his residence. Montgomery County Coroner Rick Broaddus pronounced Green dead at approximately 8:10pm. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office, Witt Police Department, Illinois State Police Crime Scene Investigation Unit and the Montgomery County Coroner's Office are continuing to investigate. No arrests have been made at this time.

Thomack 6/30/15