‘He killed my mommy’: 6-year-old witnessed brutal slaying

A 6-year-old girl in Pennsylvania told investigators she witnessed her mom die at the hands of a boyfriend, according to police.

Devanna Cornitcher, 25, was found stabbed to death Friday night at a Chester apartment.

The Philadelphia Inquirer reported that her boyfriend, Alonzo Carter, also 25, was covered in blood nearby.

“He killed my mommy,” Cornitcher’s daughter told authorities at the scene.

Police said Carter was smoking a cigarette near Cornitcher’s body when they entered the residence. A bloody kitchen knife reportedly remained on the floor.

Authorities arrested Carter on suspicion of murder, possession of an instrument of crime and reckless endangerment.

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