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3 infants critically injured, 2 adults hurt in stabbing in Queens in-home day care

(WABC-TV) – Two adults and three babies were stabbed in a day care operating out of a house in the Flushing section of Queens Friday morning.

The victims were found inside the home on 161st Street just after 3:30 a.m.

Three infants, all girls, were taken to Cornell and LIJ hospitals. They are all in critical but stable condition. The babies are extremely young, one is 3 days old, another is a month old, and the last is 20 days old.

The three day old baby and month old baby both have injuries to their stomachs. The 20-day-old baby has cuts to her chin, ear and lip.

Two adults were also injured. A female co-worker could be heard screaming. As she was being stabbed in the torso, the father of one of the babies ran in and was stabbed in the legs.

Read more at WABC-TV.

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