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Officers were dispatched to the Penn Valley Road school on reports of a stabbing and found a 17-year-old boy on Timothy Lane in the Thornridge section of Falls Township around 5:45 p.m. on Saturday, Falls Township police said.
The boy had suffered from multiple stab wounds and was sent to Saint Mary’s Medical Center, where he underwent surgery and is listed in critical condition, police said.
An investigation ensued and found that the primary suspect in the case was identified as Zachary Santana, police said.
A warrant was issued for his arrest, and he is considered armed and dangerous, police said.
He has also been known to use the name Zachary Blanco, police said.
Police are encouraging anyone with information on Santana's whereabouts to not approach him but call 9-1-1, Falls Township police detective Dennis O’Connell at (215)-949-9100 ext. 416 or email D.OConnell@fallstwp.com.
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