An orthodontist who works in Fairfield County faces charges of allegedly trying to murder her ex-fiance’s current girlfriend.
Westchester County resident Alika Crew, 41, of New Rochelle, an orthodontist who worked at a dental office in Stamford, was charged with attempted murder on Tuesday, July 28 after allegedly stabbing her current girlfriend with his ex fiance in the neck.
Officers from the New Rochelle Police Department were dispatched to a home on Hillandale Drive on Tuesday, July 28, where there was an emergency medical call, Capt. Cosmo Costa.
Upon arrival, officers found a 30-year-old woman with a puncture wound on the left side of her neck, Costa said.
Officers also found Crew, who lives nearby, on the scene providing medical assistance to the woman, claiming that she was a good Samaritan helping the victim.
Costa said that after further investigation, the stab victim identified Crew, a New Rochelle resident, as his assailant. Crew allegedly hid in his victim’s car and, after driving a short distance, assaulted her.
Crew’s ex-boyfriend was later determined to be his victim’s current boyfriend.
According to the Stein Medical Group of Stamford website, “Our orthodontist Alika Crew strives to improve the lives of her patients by creating beautiful, healthy smiles.
“Dr. Crew received his Bachelor of Arts degree from Brown University and his dental degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine. He continued his postdoctoral dental education with an orthodontic residency at Case Western Reserve University, where he also obtained a master’s degree in dental science. “
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