Boy, 11, arrested after teen stabbed in the head in Leeds supermarket

Police were called to the Co-op on Swarcliffe Avenue just after 2pm on Sunday. Credit: Google Maps

Two boys have been arrested after a 13-year-old was stabbed in the head and the hand in a supermarket in Leeds.

West Yorkshire Police were called to Co-op on Swarcliffe Avenue shortly after 2pm on Sunday 21 May.

The victim was taken to hospital with serious injuries and later discharged but will need more medical treatment.

Two boys, aged 11 and 17, have been arrested in connection with the incident. They have now been bailed.

Police are urging anyone who has information which could help their investigation to call 101.

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