A 15-year-old girl has been charged with attempted murder following an assault in June in St. John’s.
Just after 5 p.m. on June 11th the RNC were called to Wigmore Court where two young boys suffered serious injuries during what’s described as a “targeted attack” involving a group of young people.
A short time later three young girls were taken into custody.
A 13-year-old was charged with aggravated assault, a 14-year-old was charged with aggravated assault and assault with a weapon, and a 15-year-old was charged with aggravated assault, assault with a weapon, uttering threats, and posession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose.
On July 30th, the aggravated assault charge against the 15-year old was upgraded to attempted murder.
All three of the accused appeared in court today.