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RI man deemed unfit in prior child stabbings now charged in toddler attack

Nelson Blanco allegedly stabbed a toddler at a Rhode Island school bus stop, decades after being found incompetent to stand trial for knifing two boys. The case raises questions about the handling of individuals previously deemed unfit for trial and the adequacy of mental-health supervision. The incident is under investigation, and the suspect's current competency status is unclear.

Fox Newsabout 22 hours agoUSengCredibility 28%View source

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