Man fatally stabbed by brother; boy defends mom against boyfriend | TOP STORIES
Police are investigating a fatal stabbing following a domestic dispute between two brothers in Woodbridge; a 12-year-old defended his mom by stabbing her boyfriend.
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Mom says 12-year-old son saved her life by fighting off attack from boyfriend
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Man faces murder charge after family member stabbed to death in Prince William County
PRINCE WILLIAM COUNTY, Va. (7News) — A man was locked up Sunday morning after police say he stabbed a family member during an altercation at a home in Woodbridge, Virginia. Prince William County police said they responded around 6:12 a.m. Aug. 30 to a home in the 4600 block of Whitaker Place for a domestic dispute resu

















