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Boy, 13, stabbed on Selkirk playground
16-year-old charged with assault
A 13-year-old boy was taken to Selkirk hospital on Thursday after he was stabbed on a playground at Ecole Selkirk Junior High.
RCMP said the stabbing occurred at 3:45 p.m. Investigators believe an older boy, who attends nearby Lord Selkirk Regional Comprehensive Secondary School, stabbed the 13-year-old after an altercation.
The 13-year-old suffered non life-threatening injuries. He has since been released from the Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg.
RCMP have charged a 16-year-old Selkirk boy with assault with a weapon, and possession of a weapon dangerous to the public peace. He was released on a recognizance and is scheduled to appear in Selkirk court on Jan. 8.
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