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Police: 3 boys dead in north Phoenix; mom hospitalized

Phoenix police investigate the death of three boys, ages 8, 5 and 2 months, June 2, 2016, at a north Phoenix home.
Phoenix police investigate the death of three boys, ages 8, 5 and 2 months, June 2, 2016, at a north Phoenix home.
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Three boys, ages 8, 5 and 2 months, were found stabbed to death at a north Phoenix home early Thursday, and their mother was hospitalized in critical condition with self-inflicted stab wounds, a Phoenix police spokesman said.
Three boys, ages 8, 5 and 2 months, were found stabbed to death at a north Phoenix home early Thursday, and their mother was hospitalized in critical condition with self-inflicted stab wounds, a Phoenix police spokesman said.
Mark Henle / The Republic
Phoenix police investigate the death of three boys, ages 8, 5 and 2 months, June 2, 2016, at a north Phoenix home, June 2, 2016.
Phoenix police investigate the death of three boys, ages 8, 5 and 2 months, June 2, 2016, at a north Phoenix home, June 2, 2016.
Mark Henle / The Republic
Phoenix police investigate the death of three boys, ages 8, 5 and 2 months, June 2, 2016, at a north Phoenix home. Their mother was hospitalized in critical condition with self-inflicted stab wounds, a Phoenix police spokesman said Thursday.
Phoenix police investigate the death of three boys, ages 8, 5 and 2 months, June 2, 2016, at a north Phoenix home. Their mother was hospitalized in critical condition with self-inflicted stab wounds, a Phoenix police spokesman said Thursday.
Mark Henle / The Republic
Phoenix police investigate the death of three boys, ages 8, 5 and 2 months, June 2, 2016, at a north Phoenix home. Their mother was hospitalized in critical condition with self-inflicted stab wounds, a Phoenix police spokesman said Thursday.
Phoenix police investigate the death of three boys, ages 8, 5 and 2 months, June 2, 2016, at a north Phoenix home. Their mother was hospitalized in critical condition with self-inflicted stab wounds, a Phoenix police spokesman said Thursday.
Mark Henle / The Republic
Phoenix police investigate the death of three boys, ages 8, 5 and 2 months, June 2, 2016, at a north Phoenix home. Their mother was hospitalized in critical condition with self-inflicted stab wounds, a Phoenix police spokesman said Thursday.
Phoenix police investigate the death of three boys, ages 8, 5 and 2 months, June 2, 2016, at a north Phoenix home. Their mother was hospitalized in critical condition with self-inflicted stab wounds, a Phoenix police spokesman said Thursday.
Mark Henle / The Republic
Octavia Rogers, 29, is held on suspicion of first-degree murder in the stabbing deaths of her three sons: 8-year-old Jaikare Rahaman, 5-year-old Jeremiah Adams and 2-month-old Avery Robinson.
Octavia Rogers, 29, is held on suspicion of first-degree murder in the stabbing deaths of her three sons: 8-year-old Jaikare Rahaman, 5-year-old Jeremiah Adams and 2-month-old Avery Robinson.
Maricopa County Sheriff's Office
Jaikare Rahaman, 8, Jeremiah Adams, 5, and Avery Robinson, 2 months, were fatally stabbed June 2, 2016.
Jaikare Rahaman, 8, Jeremiah Adams, 5, and Avery Robinson, 2 months, were fatally stabbed June 2, 2016.
Tanella McCoy
A 7-year-old boy stands near a memorial for his friends, brothers Jaikare, 8, and Jeremiah, 5. Police found the boys and their 2-month-old brother dead June 2, 2016. Their mother is suspected of killing them.
A 7-year-old boy stands near a memorial for his friends, brothers Jaikare, 8, and Jeremiah, 5. Police found the boys and their 2-month-old brother dead June 2, 2016. Their mother is suspected of killing them.
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