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Three Girls Charged in Whittington Park Stabbing of Teen

The CPS approved charges following a six-month investigation.

Overview

  • West Mercia Police said the CPS has authorised charges against three girls over the September 21 stabbing in Whittington, Worcester.
  • A 14-year-old and a 12-year-old are charged with wounding with intent and possessing a knife or sharp-pointed article in a public place.
  • A 13-year-old is charged with assault and is due at Worcester Youth Court on Wednesday, April 8.
  • The 14-year-old victim was seriously hurt and taken to hospital, with injuries not believed to be life-threatening at the time.
  • The defendants cannot be named for legal reasons due to their ages, and court dates for two of the accused have not yet been set.