A 13-year-old boy in Harris County was arrested for allegedly stabbing his 14-year-old brother, as reported by officials. The incident took place at an apartment complex located in the 21100 block of Gosling Road.

Details of the Incident

Deputies from the Harris County Pct. 4 Constable’s Office responded to the scene following reports of the stabbing. Upon arrival, they discovered that the 14-year-old victim had sustained three stab wounds inflicted by his younger brother.

The injured teen was promptly transported to the hospital for medical attention. Authorities have confirmed that he is receiving treatment for his injuries.

Arrest and Charges

Following the incident, the 13-year-old suspect fled the scene on foot. However, law enforcement officers were able to locate and apprehend him shortly after.

The juvenile suspect has been identified as the brother of the victim, though his name has not been disclosed due to his age. He was subsequently booked into the Harris County Juvenile Probation Center and charged with aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.

Response and Investigation

Authorities are conducting an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the incident. Details regarding the motive behind the stabbing have not been disclosed publicly.

This incident follows a string of similar violent incidents involving juveniles in the area, prompting concerns among residents and law enforcement officials alike.

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Conclusion

As the investigation into this tragic incident continues, the arrest of the 13-year-old suspect underscores the importance of addressing youth violence and ensuring the safety of communities in Harris County.

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