Seventeen days in hospital. Surgery to have part of his bowel removed. Tyler Hoekstra paid a heavy price for participating in minor hockey.
He was speared by another midget AA player, who was subsequently charged, tried, convicted and sentenced in Edmonton.
Here's a link to The Canadian Press story. Let's hope we never have another assault like this one in kids' recreation.
He was speared by another midget AA player, who was subsequently charged, tried, convicted and sentenced in Edmonton.
Here's a link to The Canadian Press story. Let's hope we never have another assault like this one in kids' recreation.
