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Reports: Young Boy Stabbed By Brother In Dearborn

DEARBORN (WWJ) - Dearborn police are investigating a stabbing that reportedly involves a young boy and his brother.

The incident happened around 6:45 p.m. Monday at a home on Steadman, in a neighborhood just east of Greenfield Road along Tireman Avenue.

Police said they were called to the home on a report of a juvenile injured in a domestic assault. That child was taken to a local hospital in stable condition. An adult male who lives in the home was taken into custody a short distance away without incident.

Police would not confirm the child's age, although reports indicate that the victim is about 8-years-old. Reports also indicate that the suspect is the boy's older sibling.

Other circumstances surrounding the incident were not immediately clear.

The incident remains under investigation.

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