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13-year-old boy dead, mother injured in Olivia

A 13-year-old boy was killed Thursday morning, and his mother was injured.
Credit: KARE

OLIVIA, Minn. — The Olivia Police Department said a 13-year-old boy was killed and his mother injured following a stabbing incident in Olivia.

Officers responded to a 911 call of a domestic incident happening in an apartment Thursday morning, according to a news release.

Authorities said officers found the boy with a stab wound and he was taken to a nearby hospital where he later died.

The boy's mother was also injured and taken to a hospital where she is recovering from non-life-threatening injuries. Authorities did not release any information about the type of injury the woman suffered.

Police say a man, known to the victims, is in custody.

On Saturday, police announced that a 39-year-old Olivia man was arrested on several murder charges, including two second-degree murder charges, one with intent and another without intent while committing a felony. The man was also charged with second-degree attempted murder.

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