RCMP in Thompson, Man., say they arrested a teen boy after two other youths were stabbed on Tuesday evening.
At 7 p.m., police went to Thompson Drive for reports of a stabbing. Police say several teens were playing basketball when a fight occurred that ended with one boy stabbing two other boys.
The victims, 14 and 16, were taken to hospital with serious injuries and police say the 14-year-old is facing life-altering injuries.
Police say the suspect also bear-sprayed a group of youths before running away.
Officers found the suspect a short distance away and he was arrested without incident. A knife and bear spray were seized from his possession.
A 14-year-old boy from Thompson has been arrested and charged. He remains in custody.
RCMP continues to investigate.
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