A teen girl saving her sister and a local post office legend: Who are the victims of Illinois stabbing attack?
The IndependentThe latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery Christian Soto is accused of multiple counts of murder As he fled the property, Mr Soto reportedly attacked a postal worker with a knife and his pickup truck, before beating a 15-year-old girl, Jenna Newcomb, to death in her bedroom while her sister and friend were hit too. Jacob and Romona Schupbach Mr Soto reportedly told officers that the incident began after he smoked marijuana with his friend Jacob Schupbach at an address on Holmes Street, but said the drug was laced with some sort of narcotic. Veteran mailman Jay Larson Mr Soto then apparently told officers that as he fled the scene of the first attack, he recalled “taking out the mailman”. Mother, children, survived Illinois stabbing rampage thanks to dog and son Woman flees and Good Samaritan intervenes Mr Soto reportedly then ran to another home on Florence Street and Eggleston Road, attacking a woman who fled into the street.
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