Mississippi woman claims dreams of cheating led to stabbing

Published 6:30 am Thursday, December 31, 2020

A Mississippi woman claims that dreams of her husband cheating on her led to the stabbing that sent him to the hospital.

Lindsey Stephens, 33, of Moselle was charged with domestic aggravated assault after stabbing her husband “multiple times in the back” early Sunday morning.

Deputies with the Jones County Sheriff’s Office report that Stephens said “she had a dream that her husband had been cheating” and wound up going to the kitchen, getting a knife and stabbing him several times.

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Stephens made her initial appearance in Jones County Justice Court on Monday. Judge Sonny Saul set her bond at $10,000. She told the judge she intended to hire an attorney and she was taken back to the Jones County Adult Detention Center.