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14-year-old detained after stabbing during Peoria football game

The stabbing was reported during a football game at Peoria High School on Oct. 18.
Credit: 12NEWS

PEORIA, Ariz. — A 14-year-old has turned himself into the Peoria Police Department for his alleged involvement in a stabbing reported during a football game at Peoria High School on Oct. 18.

Police said the suspect had gotten into a disagreement with another juvenile that ended in one of them being stabbed. The wounded juvenile sustained a minor injury and was taken to the hospital. The suspect ran before officers could make contact.

On Oct. 30, the 14-year-old turned himself in and was taken to a juvenile detention facility. Police said the juvenile is facing assault charges.

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