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Two 12-year-olds charged with murder in beating death of man in Providence, Rhode Island
Providence police said two 12-year-olds were charged with murder and felony assault in the beating death of Rony Alonzo, a 51-year-old man, on Manton Avenue in Providence, Rhode...

12-year-old boy charged with attempted murder after allegedly striking officer with stolen car in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
A 12-year-old boy is in hospital and has been charged with attempted murder, theft of a motor vehicle and assaulting an officer after an incident in East York...

12-year-old boy charged with aggravated assault in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, mall attack on Air Cadets supervisor
Police say a Hamilton man suffered life-altering injuries after he confronted two youths whom investigators accuse of blasting an air horn into the ears of Air Cadets selling...

12-year-old boy identified as alleged driver of stolen car in fatal motorcycle crash in Baltimore, Maryland
Baltimore City Police identified a 12-year-old boy as the alleged driver of a stolen car that struck and killed a motorcyclist on a Wednesday afternoon, according to one...

12-year-old driving stolen car fatally struck motorcyclist in Baltimore, Maryland; 15-year-old girl charged
A 12-year-old was driving a stolen car on Sept. 30 when it struck a motorcyclist on North West Avenue around 1 p.m., Baltimore Police said Friday. Police said...

Police in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, charge 12-year-old boy and 48-year-old woman after man assaulted at mall restaurant
This source doesn’t fit the GracePress campaign focus, which covers crimes by children aged 14 or younger in the United States. The incident happened at a mall restaurant...

12-year-old boy charged with aggravated assault after air cadet leader assaulted while selling poppies in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Hamilton police have arrested a 12-year-old boy and a 48-year-old woman after a man helping young air cadets sell poppies was assaulted, police said. The man, 59, is...

12-year-old boy hurt after crashing father’s car in Drosia, Evia, Greece
A 12-year-old boy in Evia was taken to hospital after he crashed his father’s car into a parked vehicle, police said. The incident took place last Saturday. According...

Judicial documents show mother knew of 12-year-old suspect’s interest in extreme violence before playground stabbing of 5-year-old girl
The Swedish newspaper Dagens Nyheter (DN) reported that several violent crimes committed by children and adolescents in Sweden were linked to an online phenomenon called the True Crime...

Baltimore, Maryland, prosecutor says 12-year-old accused in fatal motorcycle crash is too young to be charged
Baltimore Circuit Judge James Bredar voiced concern during the latest consent decree hearing that some officers are or may become reluctant to engage with youth offenders because of...