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15-year-old accused of stabbing 2 people in Immokalee

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Collier County Sheriff's Office Abraham Perez SOURCE: Collier County Sheriff's Office

A 15-year-old boy was arrested after he allegedly stabbed two people in Immokalee on Friday night.According to the Collier County Sheriff's Office, at around 7:19 p.m., deputies responded to a home in the area of Carson Lakes Circle, just north of Carson Road and Westclox Street.Deputies say Abraham Perez, 15, grabbed a knife from the kitchen and stabbed a girl who was sitting on the couch in the living room. After stabbing her three to four times, Perez reportedly went outside near the driveway and stabbed a boy.A witness told deputies the boy hit Perez in the head with a baseball bat and used it to knock the knife out of Perez's hand so he could hold him down until help arrived.When deputies got to the scene, they found the boy with a stab wound on his rib cage and the girl with two stab wounds, one on her right arm and the other on her right leg.Both victims were flown to the hospital with serious injuries. Their current conditions are unknown at this time.Perez was taken to the hospital to be evaluated and then was booked into the Naples Jail. He faces two counts of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon.

IMMOKALEE, Fla. —

A 15-year-old boy was arrested after he allegedly stabbed two people in Immokalee on Friday night.

According to the Collier County Sheriff's Office, at around 7:19 p.m., deputies responded to a home in the area of Carson Lakes Circle, just north of Carson Road and Westclox Street.

Deputies say Abraham Perez, 15, grabbed a knife from the kitchen and stabbed a girl who was sitting on the couch in the living room. After stabbing her three to four times, Perez reportedly went outside near the driveway and stabbed a boy.

A witness told deputies the boy hit Perez in the head with a baseball bat and used it to knock the knife out of Perez's hand so he could hold him down until help arrived.

When deputies got to the scene, they found the boy with a stab wound on his rib cage and the girl with two stab wounds, one on her right arm and the other on her right leg.

Both victims were flown to the hospital with serious injuries. Their current conditions are unknown at this time.

Perez was taken to the hospital to be evaluated and then was booked into the Naples Jail. He faces two counts of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon.

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