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Teen stabbed in Winnipeg schoolyard, police say

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Winnipeg police are investigating the stabbing of a 15-year-old at a Wolseley-area schoolyard.

Police said they were called just after 11 p.m. Thursday after a Clifton Street resident called emergency services. The teen was taken to hospital in unstable condition, later upgraded to stable.

According to police, the victim got into a confrontation with a group of other youths near the school, which led to the stabbing. The suspects then fled the scene.

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Anyone with information is asked to call major crimes investigators at 204-986-6219 or Crime Stoppers at 204-786-TIPS (8477).

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