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Victorian boy guilty of murdering Laa Chol

A 17-year-old boy has been found guilty of murdering Laa Chol, who was stabbed when a party she was attending was gatecrashed in central Melbourne in July 2018.

Melbourne stabbing victim Laa Chol (file image)

Laa Chol was fatally stabbed during a violent scuffle at a Melbourne apartment complex. (AAP) Source: AAP

A jury has found a 17-year-old boy guilty of murdering Melbourne teenager Laa Chol by knifing her at a party.

Although he confessed to stabbing the 19-year-old in July last year during a violent scuffle in a Melbourne apartment tower, the boy said he didn't intend to kill or seriously injure the university student.

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