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Boy, 14, arrested after allegedly knocking classmate unconscious

Boy, 14, arrested after allegedly knocking classmate unconscious
South China Morning Post Friday 17 July 2026, 07:10 UTC By Benjamin Fuller 1 min read
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Hong Kong police have arrested a 14-year-old boy on suspicion of wounding for allegedly shoving a classmate who was later sent to hospital. The force said on Friday that the boy was arrested on suspicion of wounding on Monday after an in-depth investigation. The teenager was subsequently released on bail pending further investigation and was required to report to police in late July, it added.

Hong Kong police have arrested a 14-year-old boy on suspicion of wounding for allegedly shoving a classmate who was later sent to hospital. The force said on Friday that the boy was arrested on suspicion of wounding on Monday after an in-depth investigation. The teenager was subsequently released on bail pending further investigation and was required to report to police in late July, it added. The suspect was arrested in connection with a report filed on July 3, which involved a 16-year-old boy... [Image text:] TUENMUN HOSPITAL
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