### [2013-04-28](/feed/2013/04/28/index.md)

##### Valley Springs, California
# In Valley Springs, California (a rural town of about 2,500 people) authorities are searching for an intruder who fatally stabbed an 8-year-old girl, Leila Fowler, at her home. After her 12-year-old brother discovered him, the intruder fled. 




### Sources:

1. [NBC News](http://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/04/28/17954743-manhunt-on-after-girl-9-stabbed-to-death-by-intruder?chromedomain=testblog)

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