A 7-year-old girl was fatally stabbedin the back while walking along a Chicago sidewalk in broad daylight, and a 48-year-old woman has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the alleged unprovoked attack.
The victim, identified by the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office as Eddimar Paola Hernandez, was attacked shortly before noon on Saturday in the Chatham neighborhood on Chicago's South Side.
