16-year-old girl arrested for stabbing 2 teenagers at Deltona park, deputies say

DELTONA, Fla. — The Volusia County Sheriff's Office has made an arrest after two teenagers were stabbed during a fight at a park in Deltona.

Deputies said they have arrested a 16-year-old girl who is accused of stabbing the teenagers.

Deputies were called to Dewey Boster Park on Friday afternoon after reports of eight to 10 people fighting.

Deputies said they found a 15-year-old and a 17-year-old who were stabbed during the fight.

Officials said both of the teenagers were transported to hospitals.

The 15-year-old is in critical condition but is expected to survive, according to deputies.

Deputies said the fight was arranged on social media by students who attend University High School.

According to deputies, several people went to the park to fight, including adults.

The 16-year-old was captured on video stabbing the teenagers and she later confessed to the act, deputies said.

Authorities said the 16-year-old was charged with two counts of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and she was booked into a juvenile detention center.

Sheriff's detectives continue to investigate the incident and believe more people are likely to face charges.

No other information was released.

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