Ontario police will organize a meeting on Saturday to respond to the concerns of the Quadeville community, heavily shaken with The violent attack of a teenager on an 8 -year -old childafter revealing that his survival is “miracle”.
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“We really suspected that it was an animal attack, given the horrible injuries suffered by this 8 -year -old child […] The injuries were so horrible, “said Bill Dickson, media relations for the Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) to” Global News “on Thursday.
The spokesman did not mince his words by revealing that “the fact [que la petite] Aitécu is a miracle, “illustrating the horror that was played in the small Quadeville community 170 km from Ottawa on June 23.
On that day, the disappearance of the 8-year-old child had been reported around 9 p.m. before the little girl was located, a few hours later around 12:30 a.m. by the canine unit of the OPP.
Analysis of the girl’s injuries did not reveal any trace of animal DNA, and a 17 -year -old adolescent, whose identity is protected by her young age, was arrested and formally accused of attempted murder and armed sexual assault on a person under the age of 16.
In an interview with “Global News”, the spokesman said that he would not linger on “what types of devices or weapons could have been used”, or “any potential link” between the victim and his attacker, while these evidence will be considered during the trial.
However, the OPP indicated that an information session will be held on Saturday to respond to the concerns of the small “united” community which is struggling to recover from the violent attack.
“It was a deeply traumatic period, not only for a little girl and her family, but for the whole community. This is why we want to meet the inhabitants of Quadeville this weekend in order to dispel any false idea or any misunderstanding on what happened. We will try to provide them with all the possible answers, ”said Bill Dickson to the English -speaking media.
