Boy who slashed another teen with bread knife at ITE campus charged

Emergency personnel attending to the injured youth at the ITE College West's campus on March 10, 2015. Muhammad Zuhairie Adely Zulkifli used a bread knife with a 35cm blade to slash the victim, Ahmad Nurthaqif Sahed, at the school along Choa Chu Kang at about 12.30pm. -- PHOTO: TNP READER.

SINGAPORE: A 16-year-old has been charged on Wednesday with voluntarily causing grievous hurt in the lunchtime brawl at the Institute of Technical Education (ITE) College West.

The boy used a bread knife with a 35cm blade to slash his victim at ITE College West along Choa Chu Kang on Tuesday at about 12.30pm. The bread knife, if used as a weapon of offence, is likely to cause death.