The alleged perpetrator was taken into custody on Wednesday evening after he was taken to the police station by one of his parents.
“Preliminary investigation revealed the victim and a boy had an altercation. The victim sustained a stab wound to the neck and was later declared dead by paramedics at the scene. A post-mortem to determine the cause of death will be conducted,” said police spokesperson Sergeant Christopher Spies.
“He was later released into the care of his parents and will appear in court June 30 2020,” Spies said.
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