Storm Lake, Iowa — Several teenagers have been arrested following a stabbing incident in Storm Lake.
Storm Lake Police say they were called to a fight at around 8:40 Tuesday night at an intersection in the southern part of the city, near the lake. A 15-year-old male was suffering from a stab wound. He was transported by private vehicle from the scene to the Buena Vista Regional Medical Center, and was subsequently airlifted to another hospital. Several of the suspects involved had fled the scene on foot.
Investigators worked throughout the night Tuesday collecting evidence and executing search warrants at various Storm Lake residences. A 15-year-old male has been charged with Willful Injury Causing Serious Injury, a class C felony. Another 15-year-old male was charged with Participating in a Riot, a class D felony. A 17-year-old male was also charged with Participating in a Riot. All three teenagers are from Storm Lake. They were all transferred to the Juvenile Detention Center in Cherokee.
Storm Lake Police say the investigation is ongoing, and more arrests are anticipated.
Story from Community First Broadcasting sister station KAYL.
