5 year old girl allegedly killed by her mom

"LOS ANGELES (CNS) - A 5-year-old girl apparently was stabbed to death by
her 30-year-old mother, who then slit her wrists and died, police said today.
The two were discovered about 9:40 a.m. at a home in the 300 block of
Vista Place near Garvanza Park, Los Angeles police Officer Rosario Herrera
said.
The girl had been stabbed multiple times, and the mother's wrists were
cut, said Herrera, adding that the information was preliminary. There was no
immediate word on a motive.
Both the mother and daughter were dead at the scene. Their names were
withheld pending notification of their next of kin."
CNS-07-18-2009 10:44 (FTP)

THIS IS FROM A CITY NEWS SERVICE ARTICLE