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Girl, 10, hospitalized after younger brother threw a knife at her during a dispute over pizza

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Tardugno, A. (2026, October 16). Girl, 10, hospitalized after younger brother threw a knife at her during a dispute over pizza. Daily Mail. https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-16214697/Girl-10-hospitalized-KNIFE-Florida-dispute-pizza.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490

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Daily Mail · collected 2026-10-16 · by Adriana Tardugno

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📰 Child Hospitalized After Knife Incident
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Adriana Tardugno
58 article(s) here · 0 carrying a prediction
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Topics

Broward County Broward Health Medical Center Florida Lauderhill Lauderhill Police Department

Subjects

Lauderhill GPE · 3× Broward Health Medical Center ORG · 2× Florida GPE · 2× Broward County GPE · 1× Fort Lauderdale GPE · 1× Lauderhill Police Department ORG · 1× The Daily Mail ORG · 1× the Lauderhill Police Department ORG · 1×

Narrative

Lauderhill Police Department responded to the call and rushed to the apartment complex on 2900 block of Northwest 56th Avenue, around eight miles north of downtown Fort Lauderdale.
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Claims (19 extracted, 4 hedged)

A 10-year-old girl has been hospitalized after her younger brother threw a knife at her during a heated argument over pizza in Florida, according to police. uncertain
brother → hospitalize → police
The children's mother reported to authorities that her daughter was injured by her eight-year-old brother around 3.30pm in Lauderhill, Broward County on Thursday. asserted
daughter → report → Thursday
Lauderhill Police Department responded to the call and rushed to the apartment complex on 2900 block of Northwest 56th Avenue, around eight miles north of downtown Fort Lauderdale. asserted
Department → respond → Lauderdale
At this time, the identity of the girl has not been released. asserted
identity → release → girl
According to authorities, the young girl said she was cutting a pizza before her brother became visibly upset. uncertain
brother → accord → pizza
She said the boy was angry he did not receive his slice of pizza before grabbing a knife. asserted
he → say → knife
The boy threw the knife directly at her, striking her in the chest. asserted
boy → throw → chest
The children's mother told Lauderhill police officers she stepped outside to retrieve the mail. asserted
she → tell → mail
A 10-year-old girl has been hospitalized after her younger brother threw a knife at her during a heated argument over pizza in their Florida apartment complex. asserted
brother → hospitalize → complex
The children's mother told Lauderhill police officers she stepped outside to retrieve the mail before she saw the girl running out of their apartment bleeding from her chest. asserted
girl → tell → chest
According to fire rescue officials who arrived at the scene, the girl was conscious and breathing before being transported to Broward Health Medical Center When she returned, the young girl was running out of the apartment and bleeding from her chest wound. uncertain
girl → accord → wound
She said the boy was angry he did not receive his slice of pizza before grabbing a knife. asserted
he → say → knife
The boy threw the knife directly at her, striking her in the chest. asserted
boy → throw → chest
The children's mother told Lauderhill police officers she stepped outside to retrieve the mail. asserted
she → tell → mail
When she returned, the young girl was running out of the apartment and bleeding from her chest wound. asserted
girl → return → wound
According to fire rescue officials who arrived at the scene, the girl was conscious and breathing before being transported to Broward Health Medical Center. uncertain
girl → accord → Center
Officials said she suffered a small cut to her chest and has been hospitalized for her injuries. asserted
she → say → injuries
The police confirmed they have been in contact with all parties involved in the incident as their investigation remains ongoing. asserted
investigation → confirm → incident
The Daily Mail has contacted the Lauderhill Police Department for comments or additional information. asserted
Mail → contact → comments
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