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Teenager Stabs Child At Elementary School Playground in Central PA, Police Say

A teenage boy has been charged in a stabbing of a boy at an elementary school playground, according to Manheim Township police.

Bucher Elementary School Playground.

Bucher Elementary School Playground.

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The stabbing happened outside of school hours during a fight between the boy and the teenager on Saturday, police say.

The fight occurred at Bucher Elementary School in Manheim Township, Lancaster County, just after 7 p.m. 

The suspect, a 13-year-old boy was fighting with a boy,11, when he "grazed the other in the stomach with a knife," police said in a statement.

The 11-year-old victim was treated at an area hospital and released.

The identities of the two involved will not be released.

There is no word on any criminal charges.

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