Four Regina teens charged with attempted murder after knife assault

WATCH: Regina police have charged four teens with attempted murder following a serious assault that injured two people.

A group of four youths are facing criminal charges, including attempted murder, following an assault with a knife in Regina’s south end.

On the evening of Monday, March 3, Regina police responded to the 2900 block of Gordon Road for a reported weapons offence.

Officers were dispatched after learning that two people were assaulted with a bladed weapon before the suspects fled the scene.

Police found the victims, who were both suffering from injuries consistent with knife wounds.

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The pair were transported to hospital with what police describe as serious but non-life-threatening injuries.

Officers were able to gain suspect descriptions from a witness. A short time later, officers located five people who matched the suspect descriptions.

The following morning, officers found the sixth and final suspect.

As a result of the investigation, four people have been charged.

One 16-year-old, two 15-year-olds, and a 14-year-old were jointly charged with two counts of attempted murder.

The 14-year-old was also charged with failure to comply with a disposition.

The 16-year-old youth was additionally charged with two counts of failure to comply with a disposition and three counts of failing to comply with the conditions of a release order.

The accused made their first appearance on their charges in provincial youth court Tuesday afternoon.