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Woman Stabbed 3 Kids, 1 Fatally, and Set Fire to Home, Police Say
- A 45-year-old woman stabbed three children, killing a 4-year-old boy, and set fire to a home on July 4 in Chicago's Logan Square neighborhood.
- Police described the incident as domestic in nature but have not confirmed the relationship between the woman and the children, and details remain unknown.
- The stabbing victims—a 4-year-old boy, a 10-year-old boy in serious condition, and a critically injured 13-year-old girl—were taken to Stroger Hospital for treatment.
- Fire crews worked on the blaze after it spread to a neighboring home, while several adults, including police officers, were hospitalized for smoke inhalation.
- The suspect was apprehended and taken to the hospital, while the investigation continues; neighbors expressed that such a heartbreaking event overshadows any moments of joy moving forward.
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Woman allegedly stabs 3 children, 1 fatally, before setting Logan Square house on fire, police say
A 4-year-old boy was killed and seven other people, including two kids and three police officers, were hospitalized in a Northwest Side stabbing attack and arson. A next-door neighbor spoke with ABC7 after witnessing the tragedy.
5-year-old killed, 4 wounded in Chicago stabbing, house fire
A 5-year-old child has died and four other people, including two children, were wounded after a stabbing and a fire at a home in Chicago on Friday, according to multiple reports. The incident happened in the Logan Square neighborhood, in the city’s Northwest Side, around 10 a.m. The blaze started at a brick house in the 3600 block of West Palmer Street and then spread to the neighboring residence. A person familiar with the investigation told CB…
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DNyuzThree kids found stabbed, one fatally, in burning Chicago home allegedly set ablaze by mom: reports
A 5-year-old child is dead and two more are hospitalized after they were found stabbed in a burning Chicago home in an alleged act of violence by their own mother, according to reports.
5-year-old dead, 3 injured and a woman arrested after Logan Square fire: sources
A child has died and two others were hospitalized along with an adult woman after a fire in Logan Square on Friday, sources familiar with the situation told the Sun-Times.A 5-year-old was found inside a building on fire in the 3600 block of West Palmer Street around 9:30 a.m. with wounds. He was taken to a nearby hospital and died, sources told the Sun-Times. A 10-year-old and 14-year-old — who were related to the child who died — were also hosp…
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