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Yahoo
2 days ago
- Yahoo
Teens charged with attempted murder after stabbing
Three teenagers have been charged with attempted murder after a 15-year-old boy was stabbed in a country park. The boy was found injured on Margaret Terrace in New Herrington, Sunderland at about 18:10 BST on Friday, but the assault is believed to have happened at Herrington Country Park, Northumbria Police said. He remains in hospital for treatment and is in a stable condition, the force added. Two boys, aged 16, and girl, 15, remain in police custody and are scheduled to appear at South Tyneside Magistrates' Court on Monday. Follow BBC North East on X, Facebook, Nextdoor and Instagram. HM Courts & Tribunals Service


The Independent
2 days ago
- The Independent
Three teenagers charged with attempted murder after 15-year-old injured in park
Two teenage boys and a teenage girl have been charged with attempted murder after a 15-year-old boy was seriously injured in a country park. Officers were called by the ambulance service to an injured teenage boy on Margaret Terrace in New Herrington, Sunderland, at about 6.10pm on Friday, Northumbria Police said. The boy had sustained serious injuries consistent with being caused by a bladed article, the force said. Two 16-year-old boys and a girl aged 15 were arrested and have been charged with attempted murder in connection with the incident. The teenagers, who cannot be named due to their age, remain in custody and will appear at South Tyneside Magistrates' Court on Monday. The injured boy remains in a stable condition in hospital with injuries not thought to be life-threatening. It is understood by police that the teenager was assaulted within the grounds of Herrington Country Park. Chief Superintendent Nicola Walker said on Saturday: 'Our officers remain in the area to offer reassurance and investigate, which involves some search activity within Herrington Country Park. 'While inquiries remain at an early stage, it is believed some of those involved could be known to each other.' She added: 'We know this is a high footfall area and it's likely there were lots of people in and around the park at the time of the incident. 'If you were in the area, or you witnessed anything, then please reach out and share any details with us as soon as possible.'


BBC News
2 days ago
- BBC News
Sunderland teens charged with attempted murder after boy stabbed
Three teenagers have been charged with attempted murder after a 15-year-old boy was stabbed in a country boy was found injured on Margaret Terrace in New Herrington, Sunderland at about 18:10 BST on Friday, but the assault is believed to have happened at Herrington Country Park, Northumbria Police remains in hospital for treatment and is in a stable condition, the force boys, aged 16, and girl, 15, remain in police custody and are scheduled to appear at South Tyneside Magistrates' Court on Monday. Follow BBC North East on X, Facebook, Nextdoor and Instagram.


BBC News
3 days ago
- BBC News
Attempted murder arrests after boy, 15, stabbed in Sunderland
Three teenagers have been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after a 15-year-old boy was stabbed in a country boy was found injured on Margaret Terrace in New Herrington, Sunderland at about 18:10 BST on Friday, Northumbria Police said. He was taken to hospital for treatment and his injuries were described as not life-threatening. Two boys, aged 16, and one girl, 15, are being questioned in police custody. Ch Supt Nicola Walker said the force believed the boy was stabbed in Herrington Country appealed for witnesses to come forward."We know this is a high footfall area, and it's likely there were lots of people in and around the park the time of the incident," she said. Follow BBC Sunderland on X, Facebook, Nextdoor and Instagram.