A sentencing listening to is scheduled to renew in the present day for the teenage boy who fatally stabbed a Halifax highschool scholar.
The 16-year-old, whose id is protected against publication, pleaded responsible to second-degree homicide in January.
He was one in all 4 teenagers concerned within the group assault in opposition to 16-year-old Ahmad Al Marrach on April 22, 2024.
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The accused, who was 14 on the time of the killing, has admitted to stabbing the Grade 10 scholar with a stolen kitchen knife.
An 18-year-old boy the Crown says was liable for organizing the combat has been convicted of manslaughter, and his weeklong sentencing listening to begins Oct. 20.
In August, an 18-year-old boy was sentenced to 10 months in a youth detention centre and 17 months of supervision in the neighborhood for his function in Al Marrach’s dying.
A 15-year-old who was additionally concerned pleaded responsible to manslaughter final fall and was sentenced to 3 months in custody adopted by two years of supervision in the neighborhood.
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