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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Two children are in the hospital after they were stabbed in South Memphis.
According to MPD, a boy is in critical condition.
A girl was also injured during this incident. She’s in non-critical condition.
NOW: @MEM_PoliceDept is investigating after two kids got stabbed. Police say it stemmed from a fight here off Kansas. The two kids were taken to @LeBonheurChild - a young boy is in critical condition and the young girl is expected to be ok. @FOX13Memphis pic.twitter.com/v2ETgkubjx
— Kirstin Garriss (@ReporterGarriss) July 6, 2021
MPD believes a fight led to the stabbing.
Both kids are at Le Bonheur.
This is an ongoing investigation.
Officers are on the scene of a wounding at 38 Ila Ct. Two juveniles were stabbed. Both were xported to LeBonheur. The female is listed as non-critical, and the male is listed as critical.
— Memphis Police Dept (@MEM_PoliceDept) July 6, 2021
Prelim info indicates that the incident stemmed from a fight in the 1700 block of Kansas.
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