THUNDER BAY, Ont. — Police in Thunder Bay, Ont., say they have charged three teenagers in an assault that was captured on video and shared on social media.
Investigators say they became aware of a video circulating that showed a group of young people attacking a female youth.
Police believe it happened the afternoon of Sept. 18 at or near the parking lot of Mary JL Public Library.
A 14-year-old, a 16-year-old and a 17-year-old have all been charged with robbery.
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The 17-year-old is also facing a charge of assault with a weapon.
All three have been released with future court dates and are not being identified under the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
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