Hillsborough Park: Second teen arrested over stabbing of 13-year-old girl in Sheffield

By Robert Cumber
Published 4th Aug 2022, 09:48 BST
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A second teenager has been arrested in connection with the stabbing of a 13-year-old girl in a Sheffield park.

Detectives investigating the stabbing in Hillsborough Park arrested a 17-year-old boy yesterday, Wednesday, August 3, on suspicion of affray.

He has been bailed with conditions and placed on curfew.

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Police in Hillsborough Park, Sheffield, after a 13-year-old girl was stabbed. Two teenagers have now been arrested in connection with the incidentPolice in Hillsborough Park, Sheffield, after a 13-year-old girl was stabbed. Two teenagers have now been arrested in connection with the incident
Police in Hillsborough Park, Sheffield, after a 13-year-old girl was stabbed. Two teenagers have now been arrested in connection with the incident

A 13-year-old boy arrested last month on suspicion of attempted murder remains on bail as the investigation continues.

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Police had been called to the park on Tuesday, July 26, at around 9pm, to reports the girl had been stabbed. She was taken to hospital but has since been discharged and is recovering at home.

Officers still want to hear from anyone who may have information about the incident.

You can call 101, quoting the incident number 991 of July 26, or get in touch with South Yorkshire Police via live chat or the force’s online portal.

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Alternatively, you can call Crimestoppers anonymously on 0800 555 111 or visit www.crimestoppers-uk.org.