15-Year-Old Boy Arrested in Stabbing of His Older Brother

A 15-year-old Murrieta boy was arrested for attempted homicide today after he allegedly stabbed his 16-year-old brother, Murrieta police said.

Officers responded to 40125 Los Alamos Road at 3:05 p.m. to investigate the report of a stabbing. According to a news release, they discovered that the 16-year-old had been stabbed several times by his younger brother. The victim was transported to a local hospital for treatment of his injuries, which are not considered life-threatening.

The suspect was booked into the Southwest Juvenile Detention Facility.

No other details are available at this time.