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11-year-old girl stabbed by intruder in Rockford-area home

Police arrested a 24-year-old suspect, they said they do not know if the victim knew the attacker.

PLAINFIELD TOWNSHIP, Mich. — An 11-year-old girl was stabbed at her Rockford area home around 3 a.m. Saturday morning, police said. The girl was rushed to the hospital for treatment.

Kent County deputies said they were called to the 8000 block of Ella Terrace Court just southeast of Rockford for a report of a man in the home. The girl was stabbed multiple times by the man.

Police arrested the 24-year-old suspect, also from Plainfield Township and he is being questioned. Officers have not said if the victim knew the suspect or if it was a random attack.

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