Montreal police (the SPVM) say they have arrested a suspect in connection to the fatal stabbing of a 16-year-old boy while he was leaving his school in Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce.
In a news release, the SPVM says the suspect is also a minor.
Les enqu\u00eateurs des Crimes majeurs du #SPVM ont proc\u00e9d\u00e9 hier soir \u00e0 l\u2019arrestation d\u2019un suspect mineur impliqu\u00e9 dans le 25e homicide survenu cette ann\u00e9e sur le territoire. La victime \u00e9tait un gar\u00e7on de 16 ans.\nD\u00e9tails http://bit.ly/3vAPsfa\u00a0pic.twitter.com/4dV22O3sOI— Police Montr\u00e9al (@Police Montr\u00e9al) 1634918895
The suspect is scheduled to appear before the Chambre de la jeunesse de la Cour du Québec today on charges of conspiracy and second-degree murder, the SPVM says.
Police ask anyone with information about this incident to anonymously and confidentially contact Info-Crime Montréal at 514 393-1133 or infocrimemontreal.ca.
This incident marks Montreal's 25th homicide of the year.
This is a developing story. Check back for more details.
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