EDMONTON 鈥� Edmonton police say three youths and an adult have been charged after a 13-year-old boy was found dead at a downtown light rail transit station.
Officers found the boy dead after responding to a report Wednesday night of people fighting at MacEwan station.
Police say an autopsy has determined the boy was stabbed and his death has been deemed a homicide.
Investigators say he was part of a group who had reportedly assaulted a man and a woman in their 30s at the station.
Police say the youths did not know the man or the woman.
An 18-year-old man, as well as a 15-year-old girl, a 14-year-old girl and a 14-year-old boy, are facing assault and weapons charges.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Feb. 7, 2025.
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