seven-year-old daughter told cops she heard her mum screaming before seeing her be stabbed by her dad.While trying to stop him she was cut with the knife and sustained “extensive injury to her fingers,” requiring surgery.Documents state the young girl had "blood on her face and clothes, and severe cuts on her hand," reports People magazine.The son had also tried to prevent the attack, he reportedly kicked and punched his dad before running to the neighbour to get help.Speaking to officers, he said: "It was my dad that made it happen.”People magazine reports Erickson said he "just f**king snapped" at "one of the sweetest people around."A complaint also stated: "[John Erickson] admitted that he cut Utahna’s throat and knew she was going to.
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