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Woman Charged In Stabbing Death Of Roommate

ROCKVILLE, Md. (WJZ) -- A Montgomery County woman is charged in the stabbing death of her roommate.

Officers arrested 53-year-old Rita Sanders-Campfield at her apartment at 11800 Old Georgetown Road.

She is accused of stabbing her 67-year-old roommate, Chung Park, multiple times in the back with a large butcher knife.

Detectives found a journal next to Sanders-Campfield's bed. One entry stated that Park was "evil" and practiced "witchcraft."

Sanders-Campfield is charged with first-degree murder.

Anyone with information is asked to call the Major Crimes Division at 240-773-5070.

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