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3 children charged as adults after 14-year-old fatally stabbed near Fraser schools

Stabbing sparked brief lockdown at Fraser High School, Richards Middle School on Sept. 13

FRASER, Mich. – Three children have been charged as adults after one teenager was fatally stabbed and two were injured in Fraser.

According to officials, all three victims were taken to a local hospital when police got to the scene. The 14-year-old died from his injuries.

The stabbing occurred around 4:30 p.m. on Sept. 13 near two schools Fraser High School and Richards Middle School. The two schools went into lockdown briefly on Sept. 13 as a precaution due to the incident.

Below are the charges each individual received:

Juvenile #1

  • Count 1: Felony Murder (a life felony)
  • Count 2: Assault With Intent to Murder (a life felony)
  • Count 3: Assault With Intent to Murder (a life felony)
  • Count 4: Home Invasion 1st (a 20-year felony)

Juvenile #2

  • Count 1: Felony Murder (a life felony)
  • Count 2: Home Invasion 1st (a 20-year felony)
  • Count 3: Assault & Battery (a 93-day misdemeanor)
  • Count 4: Assault & Battery (a 93-day misdemeanor)

Juvenile #3

  • Count 1: Felony Murder (a life felony)
  • Count 2: Home Invasion 1st (a 20-year felony)
  • Count 3: Assault & Battery (a 93-day misdemeanor)
  • Count 4: Assault & Battery (a 93-day misdemeanor)

“This tragedy forever changed the lives of the families involved,” Macomb County Prosecutor Peter J. Lucido wrote in a news release. “We seek justice for the victims and ask that their privacy be respected.”

All three children are scheduled for a probable cause conference on Sept. 28 at 8:30 a.m. and a preliminary examination on Oct. 5 at 8:30 a.m.

The children are being held with no bond.

Related: 3 children in custody after 1 killed, 2 hurt in stabbing near Fraser schools

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The scene of a Sept. 13, 2022, stabbing in Fraser. (WDIV)