Broward County

Woman stabbed to death in Fort Lauderdale park

Someone stabbed a woman to death during a fight at a Fort Lauderdale neighborhood park over the weekend and then left, according to police.

The incident happened at about 6 a.m. Sunday at Sistrunk Park, 200 NW Sixth St. Police released information about the case on Monday.

Police officers responding to a report of a physical altercation found Sarah Yates, 31, with “life-threatening stab wounds,’’ according to police.

Yates was taken to Broward Health Medical Center where she died. No arrests have been made.

Anyone with information is asked to call Det. Jim Jaggers at 954-828-5970 or Broward Crime Stoppers at 954-493-TIPS (8477).

This story was originally published July 27, 2015 at 8:35 PM with the headline "Woman stabbed to death in Fort Lauderdale park."

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