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10-Year-Old Girl & Her Elderly Grandfather on the Way to School Both Stabbed During Carjacking
- A carjacking in Los Angeles left a 10-year-old girl and her grandfather injured and taken to the hospital.
- Police tracked the stolen vehicle and arrested the suspect, Eric Avilez, the same day.
- The suspect faced possible attempted murder charges after the attack.
- Neighbors said the suspect has long-standing mental health issues and a history on the street.
- Authorities described the suspect as a transient, with neighbors noting ongoing problems.
- The grandfather sustained a neck injury and remained hospitalized as of early reports.
- A Ring camera captured the moment the suspect confronted the grandfather before jumping into the car.
- The grandmother reported the vehicle was recovered miles away from the scene.
- Local officials described the incident as a Friday-morning crime in the San Fernando Valley.
- Authorities indicated the suspect faced mental-health challenges and may have manipulated medication choices.
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