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Police: Woman, 12-year-old girl injured in Newark stabbing

Authorities say the attack happened around 1:15 p.m. near a home on the 400 block of South 18th Street in Newark.

Matt Trapani

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Naomi Yané

Aug 9, 2023, 4:19 PM

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Police say that a woman and a 12-year-old girl were injured in a stabbing in Newark Wednesday afternoon.

Authorities say the attack happened around 1:15 p.m. near a home on the 400 block of South 18th Street.

Both victims were taken to University Hospital. Police say that the woman is listed in critical condition. The 12-year-old is in stable condition.

Further details about the attack were not made available. It was not clear if any arrests had been made.

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