CHARLOTTE COUNTY MAJOR CRIMES DETECTIVES ARRESTED TWO JUVENILES IN CONNECTION WITH A STABBING IN A DEEP CREEK APARTMENT WEDNESDAY MORNING. DEPUTIES SAY 20 YEAR OLD ISRAEL ORTIZ WAS ATTACKED IN HIS SANDHILL VILLAS APARTMENT JUST AFTER 11AM AND WAS FLOWN TO LEE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WITH A STAB WOUND. THEY SAY THE INJURY IS NOW IS NOT LIFE THREATENING. ORTIZ WOULD NOT TALK TO DETECTIVES AT FIRST, BUT THE INVESTIGATION LED AUTHORITIES TO THE TEEN BOY AND GIRL WHO WERE PICKED UP AROUND 5PM WEDNESDAY. THEIR NAMES HAVE YET TO BE RELEASED AND DEPUTIES DID NOT SPECIFY EXACTLY WHAT CHARGES WERE LEVIED AGAINST THEM OR DETAILS OF HOW THE INCIDENT TOOK PLACE.
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