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Mother Charged with Murder After Stabbing Infant Son

3/29/2026

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  • Ciara Breann Frederick, 34, faces first-degree murder charges after stabbing her 10-month-old son in Barnardsville, North Carolina.
  • Frederick appeared in court on March 27, and judge warned she could face the death penalty.
  • Authorities found the infant with multiple stab wounds after the March 26 incident.
  • Frederick also faces charges for assaulting another man with a knife, and her next appearance is April 16, where evidence will be presented.