14-Year-Old Boy Charged with Murder in Stabbing Death of Barnard Student Tessa Majors

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Tessa Majors was fatally stabbed Dec. 11 during an alleged botched robbery inside Morningside Park in Manhattan

The suspect was charged with two counts of second-degree murder and several counts of robbery.

NBC New York also reported that Weaver was arraigned on Saturday afternoon and was remanded without bail. He is expected to appear in court on Feb. 19. Authorities said that investigators had collected several pieces of physical evidence, including blood samples and a cellphone, thereported. They also accumulated video evidence, witness identification and the suspect’s own statements that they said tied the 14-year-old to the crime scene.RELATED: Teen Wanted in Connection With Slaying of Barnard Student Tessa Majors Is Detained After Search

“We are confident that we have the person in custody who stabbed her, and that person will face justice in a court of law,” NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea reportedly said. “For that I am grateful, the city is grateful and the community around Morningside Park can take some comfort.”Majors was fatally stabbed multiple times during an alleged botched robbery inside Morningside Park, which is near the Barnard and Columbia University campuses in Manhattan.

 

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Comments, Rev. Al Sharpton? I can just imagine if a 14 year old white boy stabbed a black student. Hell would break loose, right?

WTF!

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