Younger brother stabs 14-year-old sister in NYC home: sources

A shocking incident occurred in New York City where a younger brother allegedly stabbed his 14-year-old sister in their home.

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According to sources, the brother, who is believed to be around 12 years old, used a kitchen knife to attack his sister.

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The victim was rushed to a nearby hospital in critical condition, while the brother was taken into custody by the police.

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The motive behind the attack is yet to be determined, but it is believed that the siblings had a history of disputes.

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The incident has once again highlighted the issue of youth violence and the need for better intervention programs.

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The New York City Police Department is currently investigating the matter, and the brother is expected to face charges for his actions.

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This tragedy serves as a reminder for parents and guardians to pay attention to their children's mental health and behavior.

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It is essential to address any conflicts within the family before they escalate to violence.

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Our thoughts and prayers are with the victim and her family during this difficult time.

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We hope for her speedy recovery and for justice to be served.

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