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Teen accused of sexually assaulting Ontario girl, 8, makes a brief court appearance

Teen accused of sexually assaulting Ontario girl, 8, makes a brief court appearance

National Post17-07-2025
A teenager accused in the attack on an eight-year-old girl in Quadeville, Ont., that investigators initially linked to an animal is set to return to court next month.
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The 17-year-old suspect made a brief appearance this morning at the courthouse in Pembroke, Ont., where he stood in shackles as his case was put over until Aug. 21.
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Police shaken by teen's alleged violent sex attack on Ontario girl, 8
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The teen, whose identity is protected under the Youth Criminal Justice Act, faces charges of attempted murder and sexual assault with a weapon.
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He was arrested last Tuesday, after investigators discovered there was no trace of animal DNA from the girl's wounds, and remains in custody.
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