Two 16-year-olds charged over Hampshire Halloween party stabbings
Two 16-year-old boys from Southampton have been charged over the stabbing of five teenagers at a Halloween party in Chandler’s Ford. One faces an attempted-murder charge and the other a charge of wounding with intent.
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Two 16-year-old boys have been charged over the stabbing of five teenagers at a Halloween party in Chandler’s Ford, Hampshire, and remanded in custody.
One boy, from Southampton, is charged with attempted murder; the other, also from Southampton, is charged with wounding with intent. They are due to appear at Southampton Magistrates’ Court on Friday morning, the BBC reports.
The attack happened at a home on Park Road, where police were called shortly after 22:30 GMT on Saturday. Police said an “unknown group” had entered the party over a garden fence.
The charges are the latest development in the investigation into the party stabbing. Five teenagers were injured in the attack.
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