By Canadian Press

Boy, 15, dead, 14 year-old charged, after two groups of youths fight in Vancouver

Apr 26, 2021 | 6:00 AM

VANCOUVER — A 15-year-old Vancouver boy has died after a fight between two groups of young people in a west-side park.

Vancouver police says the teen was stabbed during the fight on Saturday.

He underwent surgery for a chest wound but Sgt. Steve Addison says the teen died Sunday.

A 14-year-old was arrested shortly after the fight.

Addison says the boy has been charged with possession of a weapon for a dangerous purpose.

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The Vancouver police homicide unit wants to speak to anyone who may have information about the killing.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published April 26, 2021.

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