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Teen Stabbed At Kenwood High School; Students Detained (DEVELOPING) Teen Stabbed At Kenwood High School; Students Detained (DEVELOPING)
Teen Stabbed At Kenwood High School; Students Detained (Developing) A student was hospitalized on Thursday afternoon after a stabbing was reported in a Baltimore County high school.  Shortly after noon on Feb. 1, Baltimore County Police Officers were called to Kenwood High School in Essex to investigate a reported disturbance involving students. Upon arrival they found one teen suffering from multiple stab wounds, and he was rushed to an area hospital. Police say that the incident led to a temporary lockdown at the school and at least one student has been detained. A second student has been detained in reference to this investigation. A temporary …
Teen To Be Tried As An Adult After Pulling Knife On First Day Of School In Maryland (UPDATED) Teen To Be Tried As An Adult After Pulling Knife On First Day Of School In Maryland (UPDATED)
Teen To Be Tried As An Adult After Pulling Knife On First Day Of School In Maryland (Updated) A violent incident on the first day of school inside a Frederick County high school landed a teenager behind bars after he brandished a knife during an incident on Wednesday. Shortly after 9 a.m. on Wednesday morning, Resource Officers assigned to the Governor Thomas Johnson High School were forced to display Taser-like devices on multiple occasions to help de-escalate a scary situation that played out inside the building. Two groups of students got into a fight in a hallway in between periods, prompting the School Resource Officers to jump into action to break up the "large disturbance."&n…
Student Stabbed At Maryland School For Second Time In Two Days Student Stabbed At Maryland School For Second Time In Two Days
Student Stabbed At Maryland School For Second Time In Two Days Authorities are investigating after school officials confirmed that a student was stabbed at Accokeek Academy in Prince George's County on Friday morning. The stabbing was reported at approximately 9 a.m. at the school on Berry Road, when a student suffered non-life-threatening injuries, according to police. PGPD detectives are on scene at Accokeek Academy in Accokeek. At approx 8:45 am, we were notified of an incident involving several students. Prelim: a fight broke outside of the building during which one student stabbed another student. — PGPDNEWS (@PGPDNews) December 16, 2022 The …
Teen In Custody After Brawl Escalates To Shooting Outside Suitland High School Teen In Custody After Brawl Escalates To Shooting Outside Suitland High School
Teen In Custody After Brawl Escalates To Shooting Outside Suitland High School New details have been released by Prince George's County Public Schools officials on Thursday afternoon following a student-involved shooting outside Suitland High School. Officials say that a high school student was shot during a physical altercation outside the school at approximately 10 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 8, in an incident that was witnessed by a group of students who ran from the area. The shooting led to a Lockdown at Suitland High School while police responded to assist the ninth-grade student, A Suitland High School student was shot at approximately 10 am during a physical …
Two Teens, Grown Man Cited For HS Incident Involving Knives, Spit, Pot In Maryland: Sheriff Two Teens, Grown Man Cited For HS Incident Involving Knives, Spit, Pot In Maryland: Sheriff
Two Teens, Grown Man Cited For HS Incident Involving Knives, Spit, Pot In Maryland: Sheriff A strange scene played out inside and outside a Maryland high school on Wednesday afternoon, leading to charges for two teens and a 28-year-old man for various offenses, the Charles County Sheriff’s Office announced. School administrators and the school resource office at St. Charles High School in Waldorf alerted the sheriff to an altercation inside the building involving students. According to a spokesperson from the sheriff’s office, one of the students involved, a 17-year-old boy, walked out of the school and called a friend to re-engage in the altercation with him. School officials …
Loaded Gun Confiscated From 12-Year-Old At Baltimore Middle School Is Fourth Of The Year Loaded Gun Confiscated From 12-Year-Old At Baltimore Middle School Is Fourth Of The Year
Loaded Gun Confiscated From 12-Year-Old At Baltimore Middle School Is Fourth Of The Year A loaded handgun was confiscated from a 12-year-old student on Wednesday afternoon at a Maryland middle school, according to authorities. Officials said that a loaded .25 caliber handgun was discovered by a staff member at the Booker T. Washington Middle School at around noon on Wednesday, Oct. 19 who then alerted the Baltimore City Police Department. It was the fourth handgun recovered from students so far in the early school year, according to Cylde Boatwright, the CEO of the Maryland State Fraternal Order of Police, who shared a photo of the handgun and bullets through social media. The…
Maryland HS Student In Custody After Attempted Cafeteria Stabbing, Sheriff Says Maryland HS Student In Custody After Attempted Cafeteria Stabbing, Sheriff Says
Maryland HS Student In Custody After Attempted Cafeteria Stabbing, Sheriff Says There was a heavy police presence at a Maryland high school on Friday afternoon as sheriff's deputies investigated an alleged stabbing, officials said. The Frederick County Sheriff’s Office was called in to investigate an incident at approximately 1 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 7 at Thomas Johnson High School when a student attempted to stab others, according to a spokesperson from the agency. No injuries were reported. Investigators said that “it appears this was an isolated incident between two students in the cafeteria” that was stopped by an on-duty Frederick County Sheriff's Office Resource …
Police Investigating Perry Hall HS Assault That Hospitalized One, Forced Brief Lockout Police Investigating Perry Hall HS Assault That Hospitalized One, Forced Brief Lockout
Police Investigating Perry Hall HS Assault That Hospitalized One, Forced Brief Lockout For the second time in as many weeks, police were called to the same Maryland high school to investigate a suspicious situation. Shortly before 2 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 6, members of the Baltimore County Police Department responded to a reported assault near the Perry Hall HS that left at least one person with non-life-threatening injuries. At approximately 1:50 p.m., #BCoPD officers responded to Perry Hall HS about a reported assault outside the school. One... Posted by Baltimore County Police Department on Thursday, October 6, 2022 The incident comes days after a baseball bat-wieldin…
Baseball Bat Swinging Student At Perry Hall HS Faces Charges For Violent Fight, Police Say Baseball Bat Swinging Student At Perry Hall HS Faces Charges For Violent Fight, Police Say
Baseball Bat Swinging Student At Perry Hall HS Faces Charges For Violent Fight, Police Say A minor was arrested in Baltimore County after police were called to the Perry Hall High School for a violent fight that broke out among students involving weapons, according to a member of the Board of Education. Investigators said that a juvenile was arrested by officers from the county police department following an afternoon fight where a baseball bat was broken out on Wednesday, Sept. 28. Julie Henn, the chairperson for the Baltimore County Board of Education issued a statement on social media following the incident to advise the community that she had been in touch with school offici…
Maryland High School Placed On Lockdown Due To Large Disturbance/Fight: Sheriff Maryland High School Placed On Lockdown Due To Large Disturbance/Fight: Sheriff
Maryland High School Placed On Lockdown Due To Large Disturbance/Fight: Sheriff Another instance of violence at a Maryland high school forced administrators to enter a precautionary lockdown, officials said. The St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office announced shortly before 1:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 20 that Great Mills High School has been placed under lockdown as a precaution due to a large disturbance and fight. Officials did not disclose the nature of the disturbance or provide any details about what caused the issue. The situation is contained, according to the agency, and parents/guardians have been advised not to respond to the school. This is a developing sto…
Maryland School District Issues Strict Warning, Guidance For Athletic Events Following Fights Maryland School District Issues Strict Warning, Guidance For Athletic Events Following Fights
Maryland School District Issues Strict Warning, Guidance For Athletic Events Following Fights Anne Arundel County Public School officials are implementing certain new restrictions for athletic and extracurricular events following an early season rash of fights and disruptions breaking out at games. Superintendent Mark Bedell said the district is putting new rules in place that he hopes will help curtail some of the unruly behavior that has been shown by students since the school year began. Bedell cited the large number of fans attending games that could lead to outbreaks of violence and take important resources away from the event being played, as well as from police and school sta…
Student Brings Handgun To Baltimore's ConneXions School: Report Student Brings Handgun To Baltimore's ConneXions School: Report
Student Brings Handgun To Baltimore's ConneXions School: Report A student was arrested on Thursday, Sept. 8 after bringing a handgun to a Baltimore school, FOX is reporting. The student was busted and taken into custody by a school resource officer without incident after being caught carrying a handgun at approximately 1 p.m. on Thursday afternoon outside ConneXions middle school in West Baltimore, the outlet reported. This latest incident continues a troubling trend to start the Baltimore school year, following a fatal shooting at the Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical High School last week and a second incident on Wednesday, Sept. 7 that saw a teen stu…
Knife, Stun Gun Seized From Maryland High School Student: Sheriff Knife, Stun Gun Seized From Maryland High School Student: Sheriff
Knife, Stun Gun Seized From Maryland High School Student: Sheriff A high school student in Maryland may face criminal charges after bringing weapons to school, authorities said. A school administrator at the Thomas Stone High School in Waldorf was notified of a student in possession of a knife and stun gun at approximately 1 p.m. on Thursday, June 9, the Charles County Sheriff’s Office said. Both weapons were recovered without incident, officials noted. The school’s resource officer is conducting an investigation and, upon completion, will review the case with the State’s Attorney’s Office regarding potential criminal charges against the student,&nb…
Resource Officer, Administrators, Investigating Assault At Maryland High School Resource Officer, Administrators, Investigating Assault At Maryland High School
Resource Officer, Administrators, Investigating Assault At Maryland High School Books, desks, and chairs were all used as weapons when a melee broke out in a Maryland high school that left a student and staff member hospitalized. In Charles County, a fight broke out shortly before 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 7 at Thomas Stone High School in Waldorf after a student struck another in the head with a book that was thrown inside a classroom. According to a spokesperson with the Charles County Sheriff’s Office, a group of students proceeded to confront the one who threw the book, and a dispute broke out. During the incident, desks and chairs were thrown around the classroo…
Baltimore County Teacher Arrested For Supposedly Choking Students: Report Baltimore County Teacher Arrested For Supposedly Choking Students: Report
Baltimore County Teacher Arrested For Supposedly Choking Students: Report A Baltimore County teacher has been arrested for supposedly choking students at Dundalk High School, WMAR reports.  Andrew Rader, 30, was arrested and charged with second-degree assault on Wednesday, May 18, Baltimore County Police said.  Rader is accused of choking at least two students in February, according to WMAR. The outlet obtained court documents detailing the allegations, which indicate Rader had done this at least ten times before.  Rader started working at Dundalk High School in August 2021, according to a letter from Principal Paul Satterfield. Rader originally used this "chok…
Student Arrested Behind Howard County School Lockdown (UPDATE) Student Arrested Behind Howard County School Lockdown (UPDATE)
Student Arrested Behind Howard County School Lockdown (Update) UPDATE: Police said they arrested the teenage suspect in connection with the stabbing at 9:23 p.m. on Thursday, April 28 A Howard County school was on lockdown following a stabbing incident outside of the school, Howard County Police said  Two students apparently got into a fight outside Long Reach High School in Columbia around 11 a.m. on Thursday, April 28, police said.  Police are investigating an assault that occurred between two students outside Long Reach HS this morning. One student was injured & taken to the hospital; the other fled the scene. Police are searching for the s…
Two Baltimore Students Stabbed At Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical High School Two Baltimore Students Stabbed At Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical High School
Two Baltimore Students Stabbed At Mergenthaler Vocational-Technical High School A student has been arrested after stabbing two other students at a Baltimore City high school, multiple sources said. The students were reportedly stabbed during a lunch fight at Mergenthaler High School on Thursday April 21, Baltimore School Police told Daily Voice. One victim was reportedly stabbed once and another was stabbed five times, the outlet reports, WBAL reports.  Police were able to handle the situation quickly and both victims are expected to recover. Around the same time, police found another student in a separate part of the school carrying a gun. Tha…
Chesapeake High School Assault Nets 1 Arrest (DEVELOPING) Chesapeake High School Assault Nets 1 Arrest (DEVELOPING)
Chesapeake High School Assault Nets 1 Arrest (Developing) One person was in custody following an assault at Chesapeake High School on Wednesday, March 2, police said. Officers responded to the Turkey Point Road school on reports of a disturbance sometime during the school day, Baltimore County police said. At least one person has been arrested, they said. This is a developing story. Check back for more.
Students Pepper-Sprayed In 2 Fights At Baltimore County School Students Pepper-Sprayed In 2 Fights At Baltimore County School
Students Pepper-Sprayed In 2 Fights At Baltimore County School Police were called to Perry High School after a pair of fights broke out and students had to be pepper-sprayed, according to a letter from school officials obtained by NottinghamMD. Two separate physical altercations broke out at the school involving several students on Jan. 26 at around 11:30 a.m., school principal Craig Reed said in the letter.  A school resource officer had to intervene and discharged pepper spray. Baltimore County police were called to the school to provide additional assistance. The school nurse and paramedics evaluated the students impacted by the pepper spr…