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Madison teen arrested for stabbing brother

Posted: 12:03 PM Jul 8, 2012
Reporter: AP

Madison teen arrested for stabbing brother (7/8/12)

MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Police in Madison arrested a 13-year-old boy on an attempted homicide charge for allegedly stabbing his 21-year-old brother in the chest.

Police tell The Capital Times that the brothers were arguing Saturday night and the altercation became physical (http://bit.ly/NyZQYE ). The 13-year-old allegedly grabbed a knife and began stabbing his brother in the chest.

The older brother received injuries described as life-threatening, and underwent surgery at a local hospital. Lt. Stephanie Bradley-Wilson says Sunday morning that that it appears he will survive.