17-year-old arrested for stabbing at Buffalo high school

Police in Buffalo arrested the teenager who allegedly stabbed a scholar outdoors of his highschool Wednesday afternoon.

The 17-year-old male suspect was being held in reference to the stabbing of a 14-year-old McKinley Excessive Faculty scholar, police stated on Twitter Thursday night time.

The assault occurred throughout a big brawl close to a car parking zone after lessons had been dismissed.

A faculty safety officer was shot throughout the melee, and suffered a non-critical leg wound, police stated. It was unclear if the suspected stabber was related to the capturing.

Phrase of the arrest got here greater than 24 hours after college students had been locked down within the constructing for hours as tactical groups swarmed the realm trying to find suspects.

The injured scholar had been stabbed “a number of occasions,” however was in steady situation, officers stated Wednesday.

McKinley lessons had been slated to be held remotely within the days after the assaults.

“Gun violence is a public well being disaster. No baby ought to really feel afraid to go to high school. No mother or father ought to have to fret if their baby goes to come back dwelling. Victims of gun violence deserve motion, and they'll get it,” Gov. Kathy Hochul stated.

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