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UPDATE: 'Attack' at Vancouver school a made-up story, say police

A 14-year-old girl who claimed that she was stabbed at Sir Charles Tupper secondary Monday afternoon later told police that there was no attack and that her wounds were self-inflicted.

A 14-year-old girl who claimed that she was stabbed at Sir Charles Tupper secondary Monday afternoon later told police that there was no attack and that her wounds were self-inflicted.

The Vancouver Police Department said the investigation ran through Monday evening and into this morning.

Based on interviews and follow-up police now believe that there was no altercation and are no longer searching for any suspects. Police are working with the Vancouver School Board and other service providers to assist the young girl and her family in any way possible, police said in a press release.

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