Babysitting Aunt Stabbed Nieces: NY Police

Martha Stewart's neighbors recovering from serious injuries
By Nick McMaster,  Newser Staff
Posted Aug 2, 2010 4:05 PM CDT
Babysitting Aunt Stabbed Nieces: NY Police
In this photo released by the Westchester County Department of Corrections on Monday, Aug. 2, 2010 Lisa Turkki, who is accused of stabbing her two nieces repeatedly with kitchen knives, is shown.   (AP Photo/Westchester County Department of Correction)

A woman is charged with two counts of felony assault after allegedly stabbing her nieces while babysitting them, the Journal News reports. Lisa Turkki was arrested after the girls she had been watching, ages 7 and 9, were found on the kitchen floor of their Bedford, NY, home—which is across the street from a house owned by Martha Stewart—with multiple stab wounds. The girls are in stable condition.
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