NOVATO, Calif. (KRON) — Three 13-year-old college students had been amongst 5 youngsters arrested Tuesday on tried homicide prices for an assault at Lynwood Faculty that left a boy in essential situation.
The Novato Police Division didn’t say the place the 13-year-old suspects go to highschool. They had been arrested together with two 15-year-old suspects. All 5 youngsters stay in Novato they usually stay in custody at Marin County Juvenile Corridor.
One grownup, 19-year-old Emerson Gonzalez Ordonez, was additionally arrested Tuesday, police stated. He was booked into the Marin County Jail for suspicion of conspiracy to commit a criminal offense and aiding/abetting a felonious act.
“The sufferer on this case stays in essential situation at a Bay Space hospital, dealing with a prolonged restoration,” NPD wrote.
The stabbing occurred on October 24 at 6:50 p.m. Novato police stated officers obtained a name from college workers reporting {that a} group of youngsters was inflicting a “disturbance” at Lynwood Faculty after college hours. There have been no college students on campus on the time and faculty workers members had been working on-site.
Officers arrived on the scene and located a critically injured 16-year-old boy within the college’s parking zone affected by a number of stab wounds.
Officers rendered life-saving medical assist to the sufferer earlier than he taken to an area trauma heart. A 17-year-old boy was additionally assaulted and suffered minor accidents. Witnesses noticed a number of juveniles fleeing the realm in a car after the assault, in accordance with NPD.
Over the previous week, investigators performed an in depth comply with up investigation interviewing dozens of witnesses, inspecting video surveillance, and gathering proof from the scene of the stabbing.
Subsequent to the six arrests, police obtained and served a number of search warrants at residences inside Novato to gather further proof on this investigation.
“We wish to acknowledge the witnesses and neighborhood members that got here ahead with data that assisted within the investigation. Whereas this has been a really tough case for our neighborhood, we acknowledge the care and concern expressed by our neighborhood for the sufferer and his household. We now have labored tirelessly over the previous week to determine these concerned on this vicious assault,” police wrote.
The Novato Police Division collaborated with workers from the Novato Unified Faculty District to place college security measures in place.
