Update: Woman arrested in Loveland stabbing sentenced to prison

Saja Hindi
The Coloradoan
Jenny Paola Woodiel, 22, was arrested in connection to a Loveland stabbing on Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017.

Update Jan. 9, 2018: The woman accused of stabbing a man in Loveland in August 2017 to 10 years in prison.

Jenny Woodiel, now 24, pleaded guilty Dec. 20 to an amended count of second-degree assault with a deadly weapon. Two other charges were dismissed by the Larimer County District Attorney's Office, according to court records.

Woodiel was sentenced to 10 years in the Department of Corrections, with 499 days credit for time served. 

Original: Loveland police arrested a 22-year-old woman in connection to a stabbing Sunday night in the 1400 block of East Eighth Street.

Jenny Paola Woodiel was arrested on suspicion of first-degree assault, obstructing a peace officer and a domestic violence enhancer.

Emergency dispatchers received a call asking for immediate assistance at a residence on Eighth Street at 8:23 p.m. Sunday, and an officer responded within one minute of the call, according to a Loveland Police Department news release.

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The officer found a man who had a stab wound to his chest and began administering first aid until Thompson Valley Emergency Services arrived and transported him to the Medical Center of the Rockies.

The victim told officers the woman who stabbed him was still inside the home, according to the release. However, the woman refused to leave the residence.

SWAT team members also responded to the scene because of the seriousness of the crime, police said. Woodiel was taken into custody at 11:15 p.m.

Anyone with information about the incident is asked to call Detective Brad Templeman at 970-962-2290.

Reporter Saja Hindi covers public safety and regional politics. Follow her on Twitter @BySajaHindi or email her at shindi@coloradoan.com.

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