MIAMI (WSVN) - Two people were hospitalized after a stabbing at Miami Northwestern Senior High on Monday afternoon.
According to City of Miami Fire Rescue, an 18-year-old was stabbed, prompting Miami Fire Rescue and Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office teams to respond.
The student was then taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital Ryder Trauma Center.
Paramedics also transported a 15-year-old to the hospital after receiving a laceration to the hand.
According to 7News sources, a fight broke out in the hallway of Miami Northwestern Senior High, leading to the stabbing.
Cell phone video captured two people attacking another individual. In the video, a student is heard saying that another student has a weapon.
“He’s got a knife, he got a knife,” said a witness.
7News cameras captured one of the victims being taken into Ryder Trauma Center.
Cameras also captured Miami-Dade Schools Police investigators and vehicles behind the school, which was closed off with crime scene tape.
Miami-Dade School’s Police leading the investigation, with Miami-Dade Crime Scene investigators assisting with the search for clues.
Miami-Dade Public Schools officials released a statement on Monday that reads:
“Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) is aware of an incident involving students at one of our high schools. The matter was immediately addressed by the school’s administration and the Miami-Dade Schools Police Department, subsequently resulting in criminal charges. The District takes the safety and well-being of our students and staff very seriously and remains committed to maintaining a secure school environment for all.”
7News has reached out to Miami-Dade Schools Police for information on the incident.
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