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Selly Oak stabbings: Boy charged over attack near school | |
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A 13-year-old boy has been charged over a stabbing outside a school which put two teenagers in hospital. | |
The victims, aged 14 and 15, suffered stomach and arm injuries respectively near the University of Birmingham School in Selly Oak on Monday. | |
They remain stable in hospital. | |
The defendant, who cannot be named, appeared before Birmingham magistrates charged with two counts of wounding with intent to cause grievous bodily harm and one of attempted wounding. | |
He was remanded and will appear at Birmingham Crown Court on 17 December. | |
Two 14-year-olds and a 13-year-old, also arrested by West Midlands Police, have been bailed while investigations continue. | |
The conditions ban them from going to any school other than the one they are registered to attend and they have been ordered not to associate with several named youths. | |
Another 14-year-old victim has been discharged and is recovering at home. | |
The University of Birmingham School has previously declined to comment and has referred inquiries to the police. | The University of Birmingham School has previously declined to comment and has referred inquiries to the police. |
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