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GP Police Jailed Woman for Stabbing Boyfriend Inside Vehicle at City Park

Grants Pass Police jailed a woman for stabbing her boyfriend while they were in a vehicle at a city park.

The Police Department reports officers arrested 58-year-old Carol Kim Clements for the incident on Saturday at 12:12 a.m..

Police said they responded late Friday night to Three Rivers Medical Center for a male victim of domestic violence who was initially uncooperative with emergency room staff. When officers arrived at the hospital, the victim advised that he was stabbed by Clements three times and that the crime occurred in the vehicle they reside in while it was parked at Eckstein Park on SE Portola Drive.

The victim told officers Clements was in the vehicle outside the ER waiting for him be medically cleared. She was passed out in the passenger seat slumped over the center console, with dried blood on the driver seat as well as on the keys and exterior of the vehicle. She admitted that she stabbed her boyfriend because she was angry at him. She was immediately placed into custody.

Clements was lodged at the Josephine County Jail for Felony 2nd-Degree Assault and Felony Unlawful Use of a Weapon. She was being held without bail.
Posted on 6/9/25 10:29AM by Sam Marsh