Calgary police charged a teenager following a violent southeast Calgary stabbing that injured a 13-year-old boy. The unsettling daytime incident prompted a rapid response from emergency crews and local investigators.
Police responded to reports of a physical fight on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026, around 12:15 p.m.
The altercation occurred along the 0-100 block of Copperfield Point S.E.
Officers arrived and found a 13-year-old boy suffering from stab wounds.
Paramedics transported the injured victim to a nearby hospital in stable condition.
Medical staff treated the youth for minor injuries before discharging him.
Investigators quickly identified the suspect following a brief investigation.
Police arrested a 14-year-old boy and charged him with assault with a weapon.
The accused teenager will make his next court appearance on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2026.
Officials cannot name the suspect under provisions of the Youth Criminal Justice Act.
“Incidents of violence involving youth are deeply concerning and can have serious consequences for everyone involved,” said District 8 Acting Insp. Graeme Smiley. “We encourage parents and caregivers to talk with the young people in their lives about resolving conflicts safely and seeking support before situations escalate.”
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