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Elmira man charged with assault after stabbing incident on Matthews Street

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ELMIRA — On June 21 at approximately 11:15 a.m., Elmira Police Officers were dispatched to a residence on Matthews Street in the City of Elmira for a reported disturbance.

Upon arrival, Officers heard a physical altercation occurring inside the residence, during which a mention of a knife was made.

Officers immediately began issuing commands for the occupants to exit the residence.

Shortly thereafter, a male subject exited the home and was taken into custody without incident.

A second subject, a female, was located inside the residence suffering from multiple stab wounds.

Officers rendered aid until Erway Ambulance personnel arrived on scene.

The female was transported to a local medical facility, where she was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

As a result of the investigation, Cody R. Doane, a 32-year-old male from Elmira, was arrested and charged with Assault in the Second Degree, a Class D felony.

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