Man, 32, stabbed to death; girlfriend is charged

A Frankford woman was arrested early Sunday morning, charged with the stabbing death of her boyfriend.

Police were called to the 5200 block of Cottage St. shortly before 6 a.m. to investigate a report of a person with a weapon.

Marchelle Pickney, 27, met officers and directed them to her boyfriend, Brandt Lollie, 32, who had been stabbed in the neck, said Officer Christine O’Brien, a police spokeswoman. Lollie was declared dead at the scene at 6:05 a.m.

Pickney has been charged with murder and weapons offenses. A hearing is scheduled for 9 a.m. on Jan. 4 in the Criminal Justice Center. ••