Brantford Police have charged 32-year-old Tara Lynn Koiter with second degree murder following the stabbing death of a man in Brantford.

Police responded to a domestic disturbance on Sympatica Crescent shortly after 3 am on Saturday morning.

Officers found a man suffering from stab wounds inside the residence. Police say Koiter was known to the victim and was arrested at the scene. She is being held for a bail hearing.

The man succumbed to his injuries after being transported by ambulance to Brantford General Hospital. The identity of the victim is not being released as next of kin are being notified.