Dairy Queen employee hospitalized after stabbing incident in Stanford

STANFORD, Ky. (ABC36 NEWS NOW) – One Dairy Queen employee is in the hospital after allegedly being stabbed by a coworker in Stanford. The Stanford Police Department reported receiving a call about a stabbing Wednesday afternoon at the Dairy Queen.

Police say when they arrived, officers found a female employee who allegedly had been stabbed multiple times by her coworker, 20-year-old Rachel Sanchez. According to police, another female coworker intervened and successfully stopped the attack. Police say she was injured but did not require immediate medical attention.

Sanchez has been charged with attempted murder and first-degree assault. The condition of the victim is currently unknown.