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14-year-old girl faces charges she tried to kill another 14-year-old girl

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Posted at 9:06 AM, Jun 01, 2020
and last updated 2020-06-01 09:06:06-04

BIG RAPIDS, Mich. — A 14-year-old girl from rural Grant Township is being held pending a charge of attempted first degree murder.

The teen is accused of stabbing a 14-year-old girl from Big Rapids Township, says the Mecosta County Sheriff’s Office.

The victim was flown to a Grand Rapids hospital with mulitple life-threatening stab wounds.

The arrest was made Saturday, May 30, but the sheriff’s office has not released a possible motive.

The stabbing occurred on Grand Township property owned by the suspect’s family.