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Shirley woman charged in stabbing death of boyfriend

Kathleen McGettigan, 56, of 121 Grand Ave. in

Photo credit: Suffolk County Police Department Photo | Kathleen McGettigan, 56, of 121 Grand Ave. in Shirley, was charged with first-degree manslaughter in the stabbing death of her boyfriend, said Suffolk County Seventh Precinct police officers. She will be arraigned in First District Court in Central Islip on Nov. 28. (Nov. 27, 2009)

A Shirley woman with a history of calling the police for domestic disturbances is charged with fatally stabbing her boyfriend early Friday after the couple argued, Suffolk police said.

The woman, Kathleen McGettigan, 56, has been charged with first-degree manslaughter in the death of her live-in boyfriend, David Harris, 45, said Det. Lt. Jack Fitzpatrick, commanding officer of the Suffolk...

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