Sunday, September 2, 2012

Camden, New Jersey, police searching for man who slashed throats of 2 children; 1 child dead - @NBCPhiladelphia

2 Children Stabbed, 1 Dead in Camden

NBC10 Philadelphia

Police search a Camden home where two children were attacked with a knife early Sunday morning.

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Two children were attacked early Sunday morning by a man armed with a knife at a home in Camden.

Police tell NBC10 the children, ages 6 and 12, had their throats slashed at the home on the 900 block of Ware street just after 2 a.m.

The 6-year-old died. the 12-year-old is in critical condition, according to police.

Investigators are searching for a man who goes by the name "Poppy". There's no word on what prompted the attacks.

NBC10 crews are on the scene gathering new information.

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