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Teenage girl stabbed to death on reserve

by The Canadian Press - Story: 87491
Feb 16, 2013 / 2:16 pm

A 16-year-old girl has been stabbed to death and another teen is in critical condition after an incident at the Tsawwassen (ta-WA-sun) First Nations Reserve south of Vancouver.

Const. Ciaran (KEE-run) Feenan of the Delta Police Department says both victims were suffering from stab wounds when investigators arrived at the scene.

He says the 16-year-old girl was pronounced dead at the hospital and that the other victim being treated there is a 15-year-old female.

Feenan says police are looking for a known suspect.

Police believe the teens and the suspect knew each other and that the public is not at risk.

No names have been released.

The Canadian Press


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