A 7-year-old Michigan girl is dead and her 13-year-old sister is in police custody after officers found the victim lying inside her home with multiple stab wounds.
Taylor Police were called to a home around 1 p.m. Saturday to investigate a domestic dispute.
When officers arrived, they found a 7-year-old girl suffering from stab wounds and was taken to a hospital, where she later died, police said.
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A 13-year-old girl is in police custody after her 7-year-old sister was stabbed during an argument in her home in Taylor, Michigan, authorities said Saturday afternoon. (WJBK)
WJBK spoke to several neighbors who were stunned to hear what happened.
“When my grandmother told me, I was surprised because they were best friends and always played together. They had My Little Pony toys and they played with each other,” Sisters said. “Matthew”, an acquaintance of local station.
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The victim, a 7-year-old boy, was taken to the hospital, where he later died. (WJBK)
Police said they are not releasing many details at this time due to the nature of the crime and are treating the situation with caution given the involvement of minors.
Neighbors shared more details with WJBK about the sisters and what they saw in the neighborhood.
“Sometimes when I came to my grandma's house, I would see a little girl riding her bike down the street, so I would go and play with her,” Matthew said. “All she wanted to do was be friends with everyone.”
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Police are investigating a domestic dispute that left a seven-year-old girl dead and her 13-year-old sister in police custody. (WJBK)
The 13-year-old girl is being held at a juvenile detention center in Detroit. Taylor police are investigating whether anyone else was in the home at the time of the altercation.
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“This is a tragic incident for a family, and we are ensuring the necessary resources are available to assist everyone involved. We respect the family's privacy as we conduct a thorough investigation.” We ask the public to do the same,” Taylor Police said in a statement. statement.
Officials said more details about the incident will be released on Monday, but they are not releasing names at this time.
Fox News Digital has reached out to the Taylor Police Department for comment on the situation.
