Baby girl stabbed to death in Chicago home, ‘known offender’ jumps from window: police

The Brief

  • An infant girl died after being stabbed Friday morning inside a home in Chicago’s Gage Park neighborhood.
  • Police said the suspect, described as a known offender, was injured after jumping from an upper-level window and is in custody.
  • Investigators said the incident appears to be domestic-related, and charges are pending.

CHICAGO A baby girl was stabbed to death Friday morning inside a Southwest Side home, according to Chicago police.

The child was later identified as Nyhnia Stovall who was 1-year-old.

Infant girl fatally stabbed in Chicago home

What we know:

The incident happened around 7:20 a.m. in the 3000 block of West 59th Street in the city’s Gage Park neighborhood.

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