Mother and 2-year-old daughter stabbed in Providence; person of interest in custody

A suspect is in custody after a woman and her 2-year-old daughter were stabbed on the street in Providence on Wednesday, according to police.Nelson Blanco, 46, has been arrested on two counts of assault with intent to commit murder and one count each of assault with a deadly weapon, breaking and entering into a dwelling occupied by a person over 60, possession of a knife while committing a violent crime and possession of a knife with a blade longer than 3 inches. A person of interest was taken in custody, according to Providence police. The post Mother, 2-year-old stabbed in Providence appeared first on Boston.com.