
“He ate a machete”, a graduation party turns into a nightmare
A minor was charged with aggravated assault on Monday.
Dusty Bossé suffered a head injury.
“I turned around and bam, that's when he slashed me“says Dusty Bossé, his forehead covered with a huge bandage. This man is one of the alleged victims of a stabbing attack that occurred during a student party in Edmundston, New Brunswick, on the night of Saturday to Sunday.
I had promised the little one that he was going to remember his graduation party, but I didn't think it was going to end the same, laments Dusty Bossé, who had organized a big party to mark the end of the course. son-in-law's school.
The evening had started well. The young people were dancing, eating hot dogs and preparing to watch fireworks.
Then they arrived, armed, and it turned into a nightmare, says Tristan Boulay, 17 years old. According to him, five people arrived in a car.
Tristan Boulay is in shock following the events at a party organized to mark the end of his school career.
That's where Dusty ate a machete.
We were expecting a nice evening, but it turned into a nightmare around one in the morning. They arrived like a hair in the soup. Lucky my stepfather was there, otherwise they would have come for the youngsters, believes the teenager.
Another person was injured in the incident, according to the police force of Edmundston.
On Monday, a minor was charged with aggravated assault during a court appearance in Edmundston. She will be back in court on Wednesday.
The incident occurred during a party at the Knights of Columbus hall in the Saint-Jacques sector, in Edmundston, New Brunswick.
On Sunday, Edmundston police reported having arrested five people in connection with this case, including four minors.
Four of these people have been released and are not the subject of charges at this time.
Two days after the incident, Tristan Boulay says he is still very shaken by the events of the weekend.
I don't feel well. It's nothing to see. I'm going to remember it for the rest of my life and I'm going to have scars, I know that, he said.
It tires me for the children who have seen this, who wouldn't have needed to see this. Her little sisters were there, they didn't need to see that. Me, it's just a scar and it will heal, adds Dusty Bossé.
Many young people were gathered here to party, Saturday night, in Edmundston .
The teenager is relieved that his stepfather was there to protect him and his friends and that no one was seriously injured.
< p class="e-p">I want justice done. I want time, says Tristan Boulay.
At this time, none of these allegations have been proven in court.
With information from Mathilde Pineault