6-year-old child stabbed downtown Halifax by 19-year-old woman: Police 6-year-old child stabbed downtown Halifax Feb 23, 2025 Feb 23, 2025 SMS Email A Halifax Regional Police emblem is seen in Halifax on Thursday, July 2, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan GAC SMS Email Print Copy article link Save HALIFAX - Halifax police say a six-year-old child is in hospital after being stabbed in the city's downtown.Police say they responded to a report of a child with multiple stab wounds on the 1900 block of Barrington Street on Sunday afternoon.The child was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.Police say the suspect — a 19-year-old woman — was located at the scene and arrested for aggravated assault. They say the victim and suspect are not believed to be known to each other.The investigation is ongoing and police ask anyone who may have video from the area around the time of the incident to contact them.This report by °µÍø½ûÇø was first published Feb. 23, 2025. °µÍø½ûÇø. All rights reserved. SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Tags Atlantic Justice More Atlantic Stories +2 Navy identifies sailor who died after small boat capsized in calm Halifax harbour 'Drug dealers don't become doctors.' Crown says ex-medical student motivated by greed Religious gathering cancelled in N.S. because of fears of U.S. border policies Prince Edward Island signs exclusive tourism marketing deal with NHL P.E.I. budget projects $85-million deficit, increase in health-care spending +2 B.C. premier wants to support N.L.’s plan to sue Ottawa over equalization program Woman, 68, dies and driver airlifted to hospital in rural Nova Scotia car collision P.E.I. electrical utility wants to make power grid more resilient post-Fiona Nova Scotia RCMP investigating alleged sexual assaults at elementary school Prime Minister Trudeau commits $9.1 million for new housing in Saint John, N.B. Atlantic News Today newsletter keeps you updated on the latest stories from Eastern Canada. Success! An email has been sent to with a link to confirm list signup. Error! There was an error processing your request. Atlantic News Today Please enter a valid email address. Sign up Manage your lists Free newsletter. Sent Monday to Friday. You might be interested in City fines Montreal church for hosting MAGA-affiliated singer Sean Feucht Philippine troops kill 7 communist rebels in latest flare-up of decades-long insurgency Judge orders Trump administration to explain why order to restore Voice of America wasn't followed Canada condemns Hong Kong authorities after warrants issued for overseas activists Latest Videos Talks with Trump's team constructive: ambassador Kirsten Hillman, Canada's ambassador to the United States, says much progress has … Canadian aid agency workers say starvation rampant in Gaza Canadian aid agencies say malnutrition and starvation is rampant among children in… Similar Stories Ceremony organized for RCAF pilot killed in Cape Breton crash while training in 1944 Teen sentenced to 10 months in custody for role in fatal stabbing of Halifax student Nova Scotia child in hospital from measles, provincewide cases climb to 44
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