52-Year-Old Exotic Dancer Stabbed With Stiletto By Jealous Rival: Cops

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Apr. 21, 2009

AKRON, Ohio — Ohio police say a 52-year-old woman was attacked on her first day as an exotic dancer by a jealous co-worker wielding a stiletto heel. Akron police Lt. Rick Edwards says the woman was assailed Friday night by a co-worker who didn't think the club needed more dancers....

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