Teen charged for Brantford stabbing

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In connection to a stabbing investigation, Brantford Police Service has arrested a 17-year-old Brantford male wanted on six outstanding warrants.

On Monday, April 22, 2019 on Kennedy Street just before 4 p.m., police responded to a 911 call about an assault near Sydenham Street.

Officers found a 41-year-old male who was suffering from a stab wound to the abdomen. The victim was transported to hospital with serious injuries.

The ensuing investigation revealed the attack was not a random act of
violence. Investigators learned the victim and suspect know each other.  A 17-year-old Brantford male was identified as a suspect and a warrant was sought for his arrest. 

On Thursday, June 13, investigators tracked down the accused to a residence on Dalhousie Street.  Officers arrested the suspect without incident. 

A 17-year-old Brantford male has been charged with aggravated assault, motor vehicle theft, fail to comply with a recognizance order and breach of probation.

The Brantford Police Service’s major crime unit continues to investigate this incident.  Anyone who may have information should contact Det. Jason Sinning at 519-756-7050, ext. 2265.

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