Woman charged with stabbing boy ordered psychiatric assessment

A 19-year-old woman, Elliott Chorny, charged with stabbing a six-year-old boy in Halifax, has been ordered to undergo a 30-day psychiatric assessment. Chorny appeared via video in court and will return on April 11 for a mental fitness hearing. She faces attempted murder and other charges related to the incident. The boy, who suffered life-threatening injuries, is now in stable condition. Chorny's family has expressed concerns about her mental health and the difficulty in obtaining treatment.