Boy, 16, charged following attempted murder outside Gilmerton Aldi

A 16-year-old boy has been charged following the attempted murder of another teenager outside an Aldi supermarket in Gilmerton at the weekend.

By The Newsroom

Published 18th Apr 2019, 16:08 BST

Updated 18th Apr 2019, 17:19 BST

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In a statement, police said: “Officers and emergency services were called to Gilmerton Road at around 5.10pm on Sunday 14 April where a 16-year-old boy was found seriously injured. He remains in hospital with serious injuries.”

The teenager was due to appear at Edinburgh Sheriff Court on Wednesday April 17th.

Attempted murder probe after boy, 16, stabbed in chest outside Aldi Gilmerton

Police and paramedics responded to the incident. Pic:

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