(Grinnell, IA) A 13-year-old Iowa boy faces a charge of attempted murder in a Grinnell stabbing incident Saturday morning. Officers responding to a 9-1-1 call at about 8:00 a-m found a 43-year-old man suffering from a stab wound to his stomach. He is being treated at UnityPoint Grinnell Regional Medical Center. Police say he is expected to survive. The teenage suspect is being held at a juvenile detention center until an initial court appearance. No names have been released. The suspect and victim are apparently related to each other. Investigators say they have been told it was an unprovoked attack.
13-Year-Old Boy Charged With Attempted Murder In Man’s Stabbing
By Tom Robinson
Nov 29, 2021 | 6:18 AM
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