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5-Year-Old Stabbed By Mom In Newark Critical: Sources

A Newark mom has been arrested on accusations she stabbed her her 5-year-old son, Daily Voice has learned.

File photo.

File photo.

Photo Credit: Kyle Mazza/UNF News for DAILY VOICE (file photo)

Officers responded to Murray Street near Brunswick Street on reports of a 5-year-old stabbed around 5:10 p.m. Monday, Nov. 6, Newark Public Safety Director Fritz Fragé said. There, they found the injured boy.

The boy remains in critical but stable condition at University Hospital, while his mother faces a slew of charges, including endangering the welfare of a child and various weapons offenses, sources with direct knowledge of the incident tell Daily Voice.

This incident remains under investigation. No further information was available.

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