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Join Telegram ChannelOn Thursday, 10-year-old Hunter Meyers was stabbed to death in a home he was visiting in Westmoreland County. According to officials, Hunter was visiting the home on Donegal Lake Road where he was stabbed to death by 13-year-0ld James Campbell.Photos of Hunter show a smiling child with his family and pets prior to that day. The 10-year-old boy’s mother shared how Hunter loved playing XBox with his father and friends, riding quads and fishing. She said Hunter liked to play at the park and spend time with their animals and cuddling. Hunter loved diesel trucks and the police and either wanted to be an officer or a diesel mechanic when he grew up.Campbell has been charged with criminal homicide and first-degree murder. The teen was then taken to the state police station in Greensburg to be interviewed.The complaint did not indicate a possible motive.”I don’t really know if we have what we would consider a motive. I don’t say we would have any specific argument or anything that took place that we would call a motive. I don’t think that that’s the right word to use,” Trooper Steve Limani said. “Right now, I think we have two families that, basically, one lost their loved one, another one is incarcerated and there’s a lot of ‘why would this happen?’ And I know that the general population might want to know why, but we really don’t have a definitive ‘why’ that we’re able to give you right now.”Download the WTAE app to stay connected with breaking news. Sign up for our email newsletters to get breaking news right in your inbox.
On Thursday, 10-year-old Hunter Meyers was stabbed to death in a home he was visiting in Westmoreland County.
According to officials, Hunter was visiting the home on Donegal Lake Road where he was stabbed to death by 13-year-0ld James Campbell.
Photos of Hunter show a smiling child with his family and pets prior to that day. The 10-year-old boy’s mother shared how Hunter loved playing XBox with his father and friends, riding quads and fishing.
She said Hunter liked to play at the park and spend time with their animals and cuddling.
Hunter loved diesel trucks and the police and either wanted to be an officer or a diesel mechanic when he grew up.
Campbell has been charged with criminal homicide and first-degree murder. The teen was then taken to the state police station in Greensburg to be interviewed.
The complaint did not indicate a possible motive.
“I don’t really know if we have what we would consider a motive. I don’t say we would have any specific argument or anything that took place that we would call a motive. I don’t think that that’s the right word to use,” Trooper Steve Limani said. “Right now, I think we have two families that, basically, one lost their loved one, another one is incarcerated and there’s a lot of ‘why would this happen?’ And I know that the general population might want to know why, but we really don’t have a definitive ‘why’ that we’re able to give you right now.”
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