Five people - including three newborn babies - were stabbed at an overnight birthing center inside a New York City home early Friday, and a woman who had slashed her wrist and was found in the basement was taken into custody, police said.The victims were listed in critical but stable condition.The attack happened just before 4 a.m. in the Flushing section of Queens. The unidentified worker, 52, stabbed two girls and one boy, ranging in age from three days old to one month old, as well as a 31-year-old man, believed to be a father of one of the children, and a woman in her 30s, police said. The suspect, identified as a 52-year-old woman, was found in the basement of the home with self-inflicted cuts on a wrist, according to the station. The victims -- two girls and a boy, plus two adults -- were in critical but stable condition Friday at local hospitals, New York police said. Police said it was not immediately clear why she attacked the children and adults.
A woman goes on a stabbing rampage in Queens, New York City, injuring five, including three infants. All are in stable condition.