CRESTWOOD, Mo. — Charges were filed last week against a Metro East woman after she allegedly assaulted another woman with a Stanley cup back in March.
According to charging documents, Abigail Finn Stewart of O'Fallon, Illinois, was charged with second-degree assault and armed criminal action after allegedly trying to injure another woman by striking her with "a dangerous instrument" -- the stainless-steel tumbler -- on March 12 in Crestwood.
Stewart is scheduled to appear in St. Louis County Court on Nov. 20 for an arraignment.
Resources for crime victims
If you have been a victim of a crime or know someone who has been, 5 On Your Side has compiled a list of resources.
The Crime Victim Center of St. Louis has multiple programs to support victims of crime. Crime Victim Center’s programs range from direct services to crime victims as well as “creating awareness and change within the systems they encounter.”
Life Outside of Violence "helps those harmed by stabbing, gunshot or assault receive the treatment, support and resources they need to find alternatives to end the cycle of violence."
The Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis has the Neighborhood Healing Network, which serves people who have experienced crime, violence or been the victim of an incident that caused trauma.
The Bullet Related Injury Clinic (BRIC) is a community-based clinic in St. Louis that helps people heal after they have been injured by a bullet. The BRIC was established to help people who are discharged from the emergency department after being shot.
