This article written in french by Benoit Leblanc was automatically translated using AI
The Laval Police Service (SPL) arrested a 16-year-old boy in connection with the stabbing incident that occurred on Sunday, September 21, near the Colossus cinema in Chomedey.
Investigators from the SPL’s Crimes Against the Person unit apprehended the teenager on the morning of Wednesday, October 1.
Recap of Events
On Sunday, September 21, at around 9:55 p.m., SPL patrol officers were called to a Centropolis parking lot to assist a young man who had been seriously injured in a stabbing while on his way to the Colossus cinema.
At the time of the incident, the 19-year-old victim was rushed to the hospital with life-threatening injuries. His condition has since stabilized.
The suspect had already fled the scene before emergency services arrived.
Thanks to the collaboration of the Forensic Identification unit and the Equinoxe squad, investigators from the Crimes Against the Person unit were quickly able to identify a suspect.
Court Appearance and Information
The 16-year-old suspect is facing charges of attempted murder, aggravated assault, and possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose.
The minor remains in custody following his court appearance.
His case will return to the Court of Québec, Youth Division, in the coming weeks.
Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has information to provide is urged to contact the Laval police confidentially at their info line, 450 662-INFO (4636), or by dialing 911 and mentioning file LVL-250921-068. (B.L.)
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