A man is in custody and charged with attempted murder in the stabbing of a 9-year-old girl in Beach Park, the Lake County Sherriff’s office said.
Demetrius Fisher, 30, of Beach Park, was charged with attempted first degree murder after allegedly stabbing and critically injuring a 9 year-old girl inside their home in the 38000 block of N. Manor Ave.
Fisher made his first court appearance Friday morning, officials said.
According to the Lake County Sheriff’s Office, the child’s mother was called on Thursday morning when the child did not show up for school.
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