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14-year-old runs to McDonald’s for help after being stabbed, later dies at hospital

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TOLEDO — A 14-year-old boy died after being stabbed in Toledo Saturday night, according to our CBS affiliate WTOL-11 TV.

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Police responded to a McDonald’s restaurant along N. Summit Street near 124th Street before 8:30 p.m.

The victim, who has been identified as Xander Epps, ran to the fast-food restaurant for help after he was stabbed down the street, WTOL-11 reports.

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Epps was treated and transported to the hospital, where he later died.

Authorities arrested and charged a 16-year-old suspect with murder, according to WTOL-11.

The suspect’s identity was not immediately available.

WTOL-11 reports that at least eight people were inside the McDonald’s when the teen ran inside.

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