Toddler in Queens murder-suicide dies, police say
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QUEENS, N.Y. (PIX11) -- A toddler who was found in a Queens home where an apparent murder-suicide took place died Saturday evening, according to police.
Officers received a 911 call at 7:09 p.m. for a home located at 65-35 Forest Avenue.
A 54-year-old man and a 41-year-old woman had obtained stab wounds, police said. A 2-year-old girl was also found to have injuries.
The three were rushed to local hospitals to be treated for their injuries.
The 41-year-old woman was pronounced dead by hospital staff. The 2-year-old was also taken to a local hospital, where she was being treated and later died, authorities said.
The man from the Queens home remains in critical condition. The relationship between the three is unclear. Authorities say a full investigation is currently ongoing.
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