Three teenage boys have been injured in a reported stabbing at Van Nuys Excessive College on Wednesday morning, authorities stated.
A name shortly earlier than 10:55 a.m. reported “two, presumably three victims stabbed,” stated Melissa Ohana, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles Police Division.
College police “indicated that the varsity is at the moment on lockdown,” Ohana stated. “The suspect is at the moment excellent.”
Not less than one juvenile was detained on the scene, however a suspect remained at giant, in line with an LAPD supply.
Three sufferers on the scene on the 6500 block of North Cedros Avenue have been recognized solely as teenage boys, stated Los Angeles Fireplace Division spokesperson Nicholas Prange.
“One ambulance has transported [a victim] to the hospital thus far,” he stated, and extra have been anticipated.
The stabbing stemmed from a battle within the campus quad space that left two college students with stab wounds and a 3rd with a non-stab damage, in line with sources inside the Los Angeles College Police Division.
A latest surge in gang exercise within the San Fernando Valley that has spilled into public faculties together with Van Nuys Excessive, Grant Excessive and Polytechnic Excessive, the sources stated.
This can be a breaking story and might be up to date as extra info turns into accessible. Occasions employees author Richard Winton contributed to this report.
