Altirik Higgins, 40, stabbed the woman at the Audobon store in West Nicholson Road multiple times Sunday, July 3, Camden County Prosecutor Grace C. MacAulay and Audubon Chief of Police Thomas J. Tassi said.
Motives in the stabbing were not immediately clear.
The victim was taken to Cooper University Hospital where she remains hospitalized in stable condition.
Higgins was charged with attempted murder, weapons offenses and he is currently lodged in the Camden County Correctional Facility.
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