Scotland's Knife Crime Targeted at New Summit Hosted by John Swinney
- The Scottish Government pledged that funding for the Scottish Violence Reduction Unit will rise by 7% to £1.217 million in response to recent knife crimes involving teenagers, including Amen Teklay and Kayden Moy who both died this year.
- Three teenage boys have been arrested and charged in connection with the stabbing death of Amen Teklay, while another set of boys faced court for Kayden Moy's murder, which occurred on May 17.
- Justice Secretary Angela Constance stated, 'Scotland remains a safe place to live,' but emphasized the need to change attitudes toward violence among youth and confirmed the importance of community intervention.
- A third summit on youth violence, hosted by John Swinney, is scheduled for June 12, aiming to address the troubling trend of rising violence among teens.
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