Girl, 12, charged with throwing acid on 11-year-old girl at Detroit playground

A 12-year-old girl has been accused by authorities of throwing acid on an 11-year-old girl at a Detroit park, leaving the younger girl with severe burns, officials and the alleged victim's family said. The 12-year-old girl, who was not publicly identified, was scheduled to be arraigned Tuesday, July 18, on one count of assault with intent to do great bodily harm and one count of felonious assault, Wayne County Prosecutor Kym L. Worthy said in a press release. "This is an extremely troubling set of allegations," Worthy said in the...