A Halifax teenager is facing attempted murder charges after a stabbing in Clayton Park.

Police say it was Monday around 11:45 a.m. when a teen stabbed another teenager on Lacewood Drive.

The victim was injured and taken to hospital.

The 16-year-old suspect turned himself in to police around 3:30 p.m., Monday.

The suspect will be in Halifax Youth Justice Court, Tuesday, to face aggravated assault and attempted murder charges.

For Immediate Release
Halifax Regional Police
Media Release
April 16, 2024 (11:50 a.m.)

Update: Police lay charges in stabbing

Halifax Regional Police has charged a youth in relation to a stabbing that occurred yesterday in Halifax.

At approximately 11:45 a.m. officers…

— Halifax_Police (@HfxRegPolice) April 16, 2024