A tragic story overnight in Jersey City. The Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office is reporting, and Jersey City Mayor Steven Fulop has confirmed, a triple murder took place last night in a Hutton Street residence.
Two of the three victims are children, aged 9 and 5. The third victim is a woman. The attacker, a male, then attempted to stab himself according to various media sources, citing Mayor Fulop.
The man is in custody and the Hudson County Prosecutor’s Office Homicide Unit and the Jersey City Police Department are continuing their investigation into this horrific incident.
Additional information has not been released at this time.