Tulsa, OK (1/10/2023) – Tulsa Police Department (TPD) reported a 12-year-old girl is in custody for stabbing her 9-year-old brother.
On 1/5/2023 at 11:43 p.m., TPD Officers with the Riverside Division responded to a stabbing in the 1000 block of South 64th Place.
Upon arrival, EMSA Paramedics and Tulsa Firefighters were already on the scene and performing CPR on a 9-year-old male victim.
Officers learned the children’s parent was asleep when the 12-year-old daughter woke the parent up and said she had stabbed her 9-year-old brother.
The 9-year-old male victim was rushed to the hospital and taken into surgery. Unfortunately, he succumbed to his injuries shortly after 2:30 a.m.
The 12-year-old female suspect was taken into custody and is currently being held at the Family Center for Juvenile Justice.
The Tulsa Police Child Crisis Unit is handling the investigation.
