Long Island Man Fatally Stabs Woman, Attempts Suicide: Cops

A Long Island woman was fatally stabbed Saturday by the father of one of her children before he attempted suicide, police said.

Sonja Williams, 32, was stabbed to death at about 2:30 p.m. in her West Babylon home, Suffolk County police said. Her two children, ages 5 and 12, weren't home at the time and are safe, detectives said.

A man, whom police didn't identify, was found at the scene with self-inflicted wounds, investigators said. He was taken to an area hospital and is expected to survive, they said.

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