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Police: 77-year-old woman killed in stabbing near Ohio State

Officers were called to the 2000 block of Iuka Avenue on reports of a stabbing, shortly before 4 p.m. Saturday.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A 77-year-old woman is dead after a stabbing near the campus of The Ohio State University Saturday afternoon, according to the Columbus Division of Police.

Police said officers were called to the 2000 block of Iuka Avenue just before 4 p.m. on reports of a stabbing.

When officers arrived, they found Emily Foster suffering from a stab wound. Firefighters pronounced her dead at 4:01 p.m.

No suspect information has been released at this time. It is unclear what led up to the stabbing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Columbus Police Homicide Unit at 614-645-4730 or Central Ohio Crime Stoppers at 614-461-8477 (TIPS).

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