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Try CasePortal for FreeJ. Pirtle finds the lower court properly denied the 15-year-old defendant's motion to waive jurisdiction to the juvenile court. Defendant was charged with attempted murder, assault and use of a deadly weapon to commit a felony for stabbing the 15-year-old victim. Although defendant has no criminal history, factors weigh in favor of the lower court's retention, including defendant's stated desire to kill people, his choice of a random victim and his statement that stabbing him "kind of felt nice." Affirmed.
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