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CrimeDenay Gillett, 29, charged with wounding after she allegedly stabbed Michelle Gordon, 27

Denay Gillett, 29, a cashier of #4118 Fern Lane, is out on bail this afternoon after she was arraigned on a wounding charge before Magistrate Clive Lino.

According to police, Michelle Gordon, 27, reported that in the wee hours of Monday morning, she was at a club in the Lake Independence area when she got into an argument with a woman known to her as Denay, inside the club.

Minutes after the altercation, Gordon told police, she decided to go outside, but Denay then approached her with a knife and stabbed her several times in her left and right upper legs.

Gordon was taken to the Karl Heusner Memorial Hospital, where she was examined and the doctor certified her injuries as wounding. Police visited the scene of the alleged stabbing and recovered a knife with a black handle.

Gillett pleaded not guilty to the charge and was offered and met bail of $3,000 and one surety of the same amount, and is due back in court on December 16, 2013.

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