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Three college students had been stabbed at a Pittsburgh highschool on Wednesday morning, prompting one boy to ship a determined textual content to his mom.
“Mother, come get me. Somebody received stabbed.”
The assault occurred round 8:30 a.m. at Carrick Excessive Faculty. A suspect, described as a “pupil actor,” is in custody, after allegedly attacking the others with a knife, authorities stated.
Two college students had been transported to the hospital with stab wounds to the stomach. A 3rd pupil suffered a minor minimize and was handled on the scene and launched, Pittsburgh Public Security stated in a press release.
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One pupil’s accidents “could also be extra severe,” Pittsburgh Public Colleges stated in a press release. However extra particulars weren’t supplied.
“It stemmed from an altercation within the hallway,” Public Security spokeswoman Cara Cruz stated. “It wasn’t a random, somebody stabbing folks within the hallway.”
A mom of one of many college students on the college informed the Pittsburgh Publish-Gazette she’d simply dropped her son off at college when he texted her to return again.
“He stated, ‘Mother, come get me. Somebody received stabbed,’” she stated of the terrifying message.
She additionally stated she noticed a number of college students carried out on stretchers.
“I simply need my son,” she added.
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The varsity was positioned on lockdown and police are interviewing folks within the space and gathering video proof, Cruz stated.
The suspect, who sustained a laceration to his hand, was additionally handled on the scene and it now in custody.
It is a growing story…
