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A family of six was stabbed while asleep inside their Philadelphia home Friday morning, multiple sources reported. Police received an emergency call around 4 a.m. regarding a stabbing spree in the Kensington neighborhood of Philadelphia, according to ABC 6. A 29-year old member of the family was reportedly arrested shortly after the attack, local authorities said. “It’s a very violent scene,” Philadelphia Police Chief Inspector Scott Small told ABC 6, adding that the stabbings occurred in three bedrooms on the second floor of the house. Blood was found on walls, floors and doors throughout the home, with the door to...

MULTIPLE STABBING VICTIMS IN GIDDINGS -- Lee County EMS was called to 2 different locations within minutes this morning as 3 different victims had been stabbed in the neck. THE SUSPECT IS IN CUSTODY. **** UPDATE **** Victims were at 77 & Independence, and Waco St & Independence. Suspect was apprehended near Simmang Park, and believed to be deceased.

Two of the five men convicted in the savage Bronx slaughter of Lesandro “Junior” Guzman-Feliz showed no remorse during their sentencing Friday as they smirked for the camera and threw up Trinitarios gang signs. Jonaiki Martinez Estrella, 25, and Jose Muniz, 23, were pictured flashing the violent street gang’s signs for a Post photographer before Judge Robert Neary slammed them with hefty jail terms. The gesture which Estrella and Muniz made with their thumb, index finger, and middle finger extended, is the “seven points” sign of the ruthless Dominican gang, a police source told The Post. “I cant believe these...

man wielding a knife went on a rampage at the University of California's Merced campus, stabbing five people before he was shot dead by police, officials said. The violence unfolded about 8 a.m. PT in the school's Classroom and Office Building. The suspect was taken down within 20 minutes, the school said. Two of the victims were airlifted to the hospital, but all were conscious, the school tweeted. Update: Campus police report suspect shot & killed. 5 students have been treated for stab wounds. Campus remains closed. Classes canceled. — UC Merced (@ucmerced) November 4, 2015

Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson, in defending against criticisms of his relaxed demeanor on the campaign trail, opened up about his past "volatile" behavior during an interview that aired Sunday. "I have plenty of energy. But, you know, I am soft-spoken. I do have a tendency to be relaxed. I wasn't always like that. There was a time when I was, you know, very volatile," Carson told NBC News. "But, you know, I changed." The retired neurosurgeon went on to explain that "as a teenager, I would go after people with rocks, and bricks, and baseball bats, and hammers." He...

A Manchester High School student walked up behind a fellow student he knew in a music classroom Monday and repeatedly stabbed and slashed the victim in an attempt to kill him, a juvenile intake officer testified Tuesday at the defendant’s detention hearing. Reading from a police report during the hearing in Chesterfield County Juvenile and Domestic Relations District Court, Chesterfield Intake officer Ronald Burroughs told a judge that Chad Hensley, 17, approached fellow student Benjamin Millefolie, also 17, from behind and began stabbing him multiple times in front of a class full of students.

<p>NEW YORK (AP) — A mother and her four young children were killed in a late-night stabbing rampage at their Brooklyn home, and a man has been taken into custody, police said Sunday.</p> <p>Officers who arrived at the scene late Saturday found all five victims unconscious and unresponsive, police said. Two girls and a boy were pronounced dead at the scene, while another boy and the woman were taken to Brooklyn hospitals, where they were pronounced dead, police said.</p>

But conspicuously absent in the media or blogosphere are the broad, reactionary calls by celebrities or pundits to remedy the malice of a violent attacker with legislation. While certainly there are comments out there, when we juxtapose this recent attack with that of the shooting at Sandy Hook or Aurora, we see the absence of reaction by those who feel that government intervention is the solution to all of society’s ailments...

Like a plague, murder by knife has taken London by storm. Gang members have said that killing someone is like a status symbol. It's in fashion. Taking little to no provocation this so called fashion of knife murders gives no warning.

Hopping on the wrong subway turned into a ride from hell yesterday for a young tourist and his girlfriend - when the man was savagely stabbed by a knife-wielding maniac on a train in Harlem, cops said. The nightmare assault left bloodied victim Christopher McCarthy, 21, of Houston, Texas, in intensive care at St. Luke's Hospital with serious chest wounds. McCarthy, his girlfriend, Ganda Krisananuwatara, 20, of Dallas, and a pal who is also from Texas, got lost after heading in the wrong direction on the subway. Cops said that at about 3:30 p.m., the sightseers hopped on a southbound...