Boys in Norton St brawl discharged from hospital

The boys who were involved in a violent confrontation which resulted in one being stabbed to the neck and the other chopped twice to the head, have been treated and discharged from the Georgetown Public Hospital.

On Sunday last, 16-year-old Devon Edinboro, of Joseph Pollydore Street, Lodge, was reportedly tackled by an older male, said to be in his late teens or early 20s and only identified as Akeem, at Norton Street, Lodge. The boys were both picked up by the police who were in the area at the time and taken to the hospital. The father of the 16-year-old, whose name is also Devon Edinboro, yesterday told Stabroek News that doctors advised that the boy be admitted