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Police in Brick Township, N.J., responded to a 911 call for help from a home on Sat., Nov. 1

Upon arrival, officers found a 2-year-old boy suffering from a stab wound to the chest

Marlene Rodriguez was arrested and charged with attempted murder and other crimes

A young New Jersey woman is facing criminal charges after being accused of stabbing her 2-year-old brother in the chest.

On Saturday, Nov. 1, at about 2:30 p.m., police in Brick Township who responded to a 911 call for help found a 2-year-old boy suffering from a stab wound to the chest, the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office announced in a statement.

The boy was rushed to a local hospital where he was listed in stable condition.

Police later arrested the boy's sister Marlene Rodriguez, 20, of Brick Township, per

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