In a heart-wrenching incident that has surprised the community, a 13-year-old girl was found with life-threatening injuries by the side of the A63 dual carriageway in Hessle, East Yorkshire. The young girl, whose identity has not been disclosed, suffered severe lacerations to her body.
The incident occurred early in the morning on November 1, 2024. The girl was discovered by passersby who immediately called for emergency services. She was rushed to the hospital, where she remains in a critical but stable condition.
Humberside authorities have arrested six teenagers in connection with the incident. The suspects, four boys aged 14, 15, 16, and 17, and two girls aged 14 and 15, were apprehended in a nearby wooded area. They have been detained on suspicion of attempted
taking of a life.
Detective Superintendent Simon Vickers, who is leading the investigation, confirmed that the attackers knew the victim. He expressed gratitude to the members of the public who came to the girl’s aid and urged anyone with information or dashcam footage from the area to come forward.
This sudden event has left the community in disbelief and mourning. The authorities have assured the public that they will remain in the area over the weekend to provide support and gather further information. The investigation is ongoing, and the authorities are determined to bring justice to the young victim and her family.
As we await further updates, our thoughts and prayers are with the young girl and her loved ones during this incredibly difficult time.