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Student charged in stabbing at Somerset, Man., high school

Pembina Valley RCMP have charged a 15-year-old male after another teen was stabbed during a fight at a Somerset, Man. high school Wednesday. File / Global News

A student from Prairie Mountain High School in Somerset, Man. is facing charges after another student was stabbed during a fight at the school Wednesday.

Police were called after the two 15-year-old male students started fighting around 9:20 a.m.

During the fight police say one of the teens stabbed the other.

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The injured teen was rushed to hospital in Winnipeg where police say he’s now listed in stable condition.

The other teen was arrested and charged with aggravated assault.

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The accused remains in police custody and RCMP continue to investigate.

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