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Teens Charged in Bus Station Stabbing Attack
12 Jan
Summary
- Two teenagers face attempted murder charges for a stabbing.
- The incident occurred near Peterborough's Queensgate shopping centre.
- The victim's injuries were not life-threatening.
Two youths have been charged with attempted murder in connection with a stabbing that occurred outside Peterborough's Queensgate shopping centre. The incident took place just before 18:00 GMT on Thursday. Police responded to reports of violence at the bus station, where a 16-year-old male victim was injured.
The victim received treatment at Peterborough City Hospital. His injuries were assessed as not life-threatening. Authorities have charged a 17-year-old from Peterborough and a 16-year-old from Huntingdon with attempted murder. Both are also facing charges for possessing a knife.
Further charges include affray and attempted robbery against the older teenager. The 17-year-old was scheduled to appear in court on Saturday, while the younger defendant was due for a court appearance on Monday. These legal proceedings are now underway following the serious incident.
