A 15-year-old boy was stabbed during a brawl on Shmuel HaNavi Street in Jerusalem overnight, sustaining moderate injuries. Police tracked the suspect, also a 15-year-old from Jerusalem, to his home; when his family refused to open the door, officers forced entry and arrested him, according to Israeli police.
The Jerusalem district police arrested a 15-year-old suspect early Friday morning after a 15-year-old was stabbed in the Shmuel HaNavi neighborhood, police reported. Officers located the suspect at his home and forced entry when his family refused to cooperate, taking him into custody for questioning. The victim was evacuated for medical treatment in moderate condition; a police statement said an extension of the suspect's remand would be sought later today. The incident follows a similar arrest earlier this morning at 08:11 Jerusalem, when police detained another 15-year-old in a separate stabbing case in the city center, as The Zioneer reported.
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