A 14-year-old Quebec teen has been sentenced to six months detention for his part in a plot to kill fellow classmates.
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A spokesman for the Crown’s office confirmed Friday’s sentence, which will be followed by two years probation and 180 hours of community service.
The teen pleaded guilty in April.
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He had been detained since his arrest last September with another teen after provincial police uncovered the plot at a high school in Saint-Hyacinthe, 60 kilometres east of Montreal.
The court took into consideration the teen had served eight months in preventive detention pending the outcome of his case.
His accomplice, a 16-year-old fellow classmate, was found not criminally responsible by way of mental disorder earlier this year.
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