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Psychiatric assessment for young woman charged in stabbing of child in Halifax

A 19-year-old woman accused of stabbing a six-year-old boy in downtown Halifax last month has been ordered to undergo a 30-day psychiatric assessment.



A 19-year-old woman charged with stabbing a 6-year-old boy in Halifax will undergo a 30-day psychiatric assessment. She also faces charges of possession of a dangerous weapon and assault. Her mother stated she is "severely unwell" and the family has sought treatment for years. A hearing to determine her mental fitness is scheduled for April 11.

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