5-year-old stabbed in UNC Chapel Hill family residence complex

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. - Authorities in North Carolina say they anticipate charging a 34-year-old woman with first-degree murder after a "domestic incident" on the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's campus left her 5-year-old son dead.

Orange County District Attorney Jim Woodall says Ebony Oluwaseva, 34, will be charged with first-degree murder and attempted first-degree murder. She is hospitalized with injuries she suffered in the Sunday morning attack.

Her husband, 32-year-old Victor Oluwasegva, was injured in the incident but is expected to recover.

The deceased child hasn't been named.

The violence occurred shortly after midnight in a single-family residence at the Baity Hill family housing community. Authorities said a knife was used as the weapon in the violence.

Authorities would not say whether the woman is the mother of the child.

A man who identified himself as her husband told 911 dispatchers that she stabbed him with a knife "many times" while he was sleeping.

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Domestic violence claimed the life of a 5-year-old Sunday on a North Carolina College Campus, two days before the start of fall classes.

Police at UNC Chapel Hill says the child was stabbed in a single family residence on campus.

Officials say a husband, wife and their child were involved in an accident where a knife was used as a weapon.

UNC's alert system indicated that the incident occured shortly after midnight Sunday morning.

Police say the mother and father were transported to a nearby hospital for medical treatment.

According to UNC's website, the apartment complex houses graduate and student families.

Fall semester classes at the university are scheduled to begin Tuesday.