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Two boys charged over Halloween party stabbings

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Emergency services were called to a home on Park Road shortly after 22:30 GMT on Saturday following reports of widespread violence. An unfamiliar group had gained access to the gathering by scaling a garden fence before five young people were stabbed. Prosecutors have now brought distinct violent felony charges against two 16-year-old suspects from Southampton. The accused pair remains remanded in custody pending their appearance before magistrates.

Key points

  • Two 16-year-old suspects from Southampton have been formally charged in connection with t…: Two 16-year-old suspects from Southampton have been formally charged in connection with the mass stabbing.
  • Both teenagers were remanded in custody immediately following the violent weekend attack.: Both teenagers were remanded in custody immediately following the violent weekend attack.
  • The two accused youths are scheduled to appear at Southampton Magistrates' Court on Frida…: The two accused youths are scheduled to appear at Southampton Magistrates' Court on Friday morning.

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Two teenage boys have been charged after five teenagers were stabbed at a Halloween party in Hampshire.

Police were called shortly after 22:30 GMT on Saturday to a home in Park Road in Chandler's Ford where an "unknown group" had gained entry to the event over a garden fence.

A 16-year-old from Southampton has been charged with attempted murder. A second 16-year-old, also from Southampton, has been charged with wounding with intent.

They have been remanded in custody to appear at Southampton Magistrates' Court on Friday morning.

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