The boy, 6, was stabbed 26 times with large military-style knife, according to autopsy, while his mother is in hospital.

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    1 year ago

    Not naming the suspect until they’ve positively ID him and formally charged him is pretty standard practice.

    Attack happened at 11:40, official charges made at 2. So it’s not at all like they were withholding the name.