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13-year-old charged with murder after Marlborough Mall stabbing

CALGARY-  A 13-year-old has been charged with second-degree murder, following the death of a man who was stabbed at Marlborough Mall.

The victim, 45-year-old Gabriel Okeynan, died on Tuesday following the attack last Friday. Police believe Okeynan was the victim of a robbery gone bad.

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On Wednesday, the 13-year-old male was arrested and charged. He cannot be named due to his age.

A 16-year-old also faces charges of second-degree murder and robbery in connection with the attack.

Police say they are not looking for any other suspects.

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