Teen stabbed by family member near West Seattle park, police say
Teen stabbed by family member near West Seattle park, police say
A 17-year-old girl was stabbed in West Seattle on Monday, and police have arrested one of two suspects.
SEATTLE - A 17-year-old girl was stabbed in West Seattle on Monday, and police have arrested one of two suspects.
The stabbing happened at just before 1:30 p.m. near Roxhill Park, on Southwest Cambridge Street and 29th Avenue Southwest.
According to police, the 17-year-old suffered stab and slash wounds, and was taken to Harborview Medical Center in serious, but stable condition. She will likely require stitches.
Another victim, a 15-year-old girl, was also injured. She sustained scratches and was treated on scene.
Police arrested a 16-year-old girl suspected of the stabbing, and are expected to book her into juvenile detention for first-degree assault.
Seattle police say the suspect and 17-year-old victim have a family relationship, making this a domestic violence incident.
Police are also searching for another male suspect, though his involvement is still under investigation.
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