Crime
Video shows moments student stabbed at Ross Shaw Sterling High School in Houston
The suspect involved in the attack has been detained.
A Ross Shaw Sterling High School student was critically injured in a stabbing incident on campus Wednesday morning.
The Houston Independent School District confirmed the incident and immediately placed the school on lockdown.
According to school officials, the stabbing occurred during a physical altercation between students.
The suspect involved in the attack has been detained.
The injured student was rushed to a local hospital and is currently in critical condition.
The district confirmed that the weapon used in the stabbing incident has been confiscated and no other students were injured. Following the lifting of the school lockdown, students can be dismissed by their parents or guardians.
Parents and guardians who reported to the Morefield Boys and Girls Club Sunrise Center will be directed to the Sterling campus to pick up their 1 children. Those arriving at the campus should register with onsite staff, and their students will be released accordingly. Students who are not picked up will continue with their regular school day.
The exact cause of the altercation remains under investigation.
Authorities are investigating a shooting that occurred on Northern Spy Road near Gravel Pond in Clarks Summit.
According to law enforcement officials, a female victim suffering from a gunshot wound was transported to the emergency room by her brother.
The circumstances surrounding the shooting remain under investigation.
In response to the incident, SWAT teams have been activated, as a male suspect remains inside the residence.
Law enforcement is working to secure the scene and ensure public safety.
Further details regarding the victim’s condition and the status of the suspect have not yet been released.
Authorities are urging residents to avoid the area as the situation continues to unfold.