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Stabbing suspect sentenced in Houghton

HOUGHTON, MI--   A Hancock woman accused of stabbing a man last August has been sentenced to jail. 

Sarah Youmans, 41, was originally charged with assault with a dangerous weapon but pleaded no contest in January to attempted assault with a dangerous weapon.

She was sentenced Monday to a year in the Houghton County Jail with credit for 171 days already served.  

Nicole was born near Detroit but has lived in the U.P. most of her life. She graduated from Marquette Senior High School and attended Michigan State and Northern Michigan Universities, graduating from NMU in 1993 with a degree in English.