Her son apparently will survive, unfortunately so did the killer who stepped in front of a truck on the highway.
He'll recover and face capital murder charges for killing the boy's mother and a friend of the mother.
May Rhonda Hammonds and Casey Sweetwood rest in peace; my condolences to their families and my prayers for a swift and complete recovery for Rhonda's son Curtis.
2 dead, child hurt in 'despicable' stabbings
By Ana Ley - Express-NewsStabbed in the chest and barely conscious, the 11-year-old boy managed to utter a suspect's name.
“Corey did it,” the boy said, lying in a pool of blood.
Corey Hiller, 36, is the man police said also fatally stabbed the boy's mother, Rhonda Hammonds, and her friend, Casey Sweetwood, before dawn Thursday at a house in the 4500 block of Emil on the East Side.
