Family friends identify mom killed in triple stabbing in Hialeah that ended in police shooting

Police say a stabbing suspect shot and killed by officers in Hialeah Wednesday was a man who had fatally stabbed his mother and also stabbed his sister and grandmother.

Alex Gonzalez, Jr., 30, was the attacker, Hialeah police said. His 17-year-old sister, identified by family friends as Amanda Gonzalez, and their grandmother, 69-year-old Rosa Gonzalez, remain at the hospital as of Thursday morning.

A family friend said Gonzalez Jr. lived at the home on West 42nd Place and West 5th Court with the women and had mental health issues. Officials have not confirmed a possible motive in the triple stabbing.

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