Girl, 12, charged as adult in stabbing
From Times Wire Reports
A 12-year-old girl accused of stabbing a classmate in the chest with a pick-like metal comb, piercing her heart, was charged as an adult in Kenosha with attempted homicide.
The seventh-grader was ordered held pending a hearing Monday in Kenosha County Circuit Court, when bail could be set. She was charged with attempted first-degree intentional homicide, and authorities said she would be kept away from adult prisoners.
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