LEOMINSTER, MASS. (WHDH) - One person is facing assault charges after allegedly stabbing a man and woman during a family dispute that left a child covered in blood in Leominster on Sunday, police said.
Officers responding to reports of an attack found a woman in her 50s with a stab wound to her lower stomach and a 28-year-old man with a stab wound to the chest, police said. Both were taken to UMass Memorial in Worcester with serious injuries.
One suspect was arrested on charges of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon, police said.
Neighbor Rad Roman said a girl covered in blood ran from the house looking for help.
“I was doing yardwork and all of a sudden I heard screaming,” Roman said. “She came out crying and hysterical, her hands were full of blood.”
No other information was immediately available. The stabbings are under investigation.
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