Police: Arrest Made In Shelton Stabbing

SHELTONUPDATE — Police announced on Thursday, April 25 that an arrest had been made in this case.

Here is the pertinent info from a Shelton police statement:

Follow up investigation identified, Christopher Graham, age 38, of Shelton as the suspect in this incident. Shelton Detective Bureau obtained an arrest warrant for Graham related to this incident.

On 04/24/2024 at approximately 5:30 PM Graham’s vehicle was observed in the area of 36 Walnut Tree Hill Rd. With the assistance of Trumbull Police Department Graham’s vehicle was located on Nichols Ave. in the area of Hawley Lane.”

The original post from April 24 follows

Shelton police are searching for a man who stabbed a woman during an argument on Tuesday (April 23).

According to a press release, Shelton officers responded to a call on Walnut Tree Hill Road reporting a stabbing in a house. There, the victim was evaluated by EMS. Her injuries were not life-threatening.

Police said that one man and two women were in the residence. The man got into an argument with one of the women. The man began strangling her, then grabbed a knife and stabbed her, police said.

The man then fled the scene. SEE UPDATED INFO AT THE TOP OF THIS STORY

A teenager in the house tried to call 911, but police said 33-year-old Sarah Graf, attempted to stop the call.

Graf was charged with interfering with an emergency call. She was released on $1000 bond, and her next court date is May 3 in Derby.

Anyone with information should call 203 924 4440.

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