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Girl, 13, Charged With Stabbing 12-Year-Old Boy At St. Paul's Community Of Peace Academy

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- The Ramsey County Attorney's office says 13-year-old girl faces criminal charges in connection to the stabbing of a fellow student Monday at St. Paul's Community of Peace charter school.

Police say the teen stabbed a 12-year-old boy in the stomach. It's unclear what kind of weapon was used.

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The boy was taken to the hospital, and is expected to recover from his injuries.

The girl was arrested Monday, and was charged Tuesday with one count of second-degree assault.

Police are still investigating what led to the attack.

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