Two teens arrested in stabbing of 12-year-old boy in Montreal: police

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MONTREAL - Montreal police say they have arrested two teenage suspects in the stabbing of a 12-year-old boy last month.

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MONTREAL – Montreal police say they have arrested two teenage suspects in the stabbing of a 12-year-old boy last month.

Police say the suspects, a 17-year-old and a 19-year-old, were arrested on Wednesday.

They say the 19-year-old appeared in the Montreal courthouse on charges of attempted murder and aggravated assault, while the younger suspect appeared in youth court.

A Montreal Police badge is shown during a news conference in Montreal, Monday, Oct. 7, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes
A Montreal Police badge is shown during a news conference in Montreal, Monday, Oct. 7, 2019. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

Both suspects remain in custody pending further proceedings.

Police say the stabbing victim collapsed in front of officers who were patrolling the area of Barclay and Victoria avenues on Nov. 18.

They say that despite the boy’s severe injuries, his life is no longer in danger.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published Dec. 20, 2025.

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