GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (AP) - Colorado authorities have arrested a female juvenile suspected of stabbing another student at a high school.
Grand Junction Daily Sentinel reports that Grand Junction High School was put into shelter-in-place status Monday meaning students and staff were confined to their assigned classrooms.
Authorities say the situation was contained within minutes.
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Police say the injured young man was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries and both students’ parents were called.
Authorities say the female suspect was screened into the Department of Youth Corrections and charged with second-degree assault with a deadly weapon and interference with educational institutions.
Authorities say the two students know each other.
Their names were not released.
A school representative says counseling would be available to anyone who needs it.
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Information from: The Daily Sentinel, http://www.gjsentinel.com
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