A Salem County woman charged with murder in the stabbing death of her 5-month-old daughter nearly four years ago has been found not guilty by reason of insanity.

Kristhie I. Alcazar , 30, of Penns Grove, told police she killed her child to “fulfill the last of her sins, murder,” according to court documents.

Police officers responded to a 911 call at Alcazar’s Penns Grove Gardens apartment unit on Dec. 3, 2021, and found the woman and her mother.

The mother told them her daughter was having a “traumatic episode” and officers took Alcazar outside to speak with her, according to prosecutors.

The mother walked upstairs in the apartment and began screaming when she discovered the dead baby in a bedroom. Officers raced upstairs and found the girl with multiple stab wounds to the chest, off

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