Teen Arrested in Royal Oak Stabbing | Hattiesburg News

A 16-year-old turned themselves in after a stabbing at the Royal Oak Apartments, initially facing adult charges for aggravated assault—but police reversed course the next day, opting not to prosecute as an adult. The victim, hospitalized with a stab wound to the upper back, remains unidentified. Motive is unknown, and authorities say the case is still under investigation. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Sources:https://www.wjtv.com/news/local-news/16-year-old-arrested-after-ridgeland-stabbing/ More coverage & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/c1e3ce80f1967be0 Report issues to [email protected].