Crime
6 people stabbed at Foss High School in Tacoma
TACOMA, Wash. — A serious stabbing incident at Foss High School on Thursday afternoon left several people injured, including students, a security guard, and the suspected attacker, prompting a large-scale emergency response and campus lockdown.
According to the Tacoma Police Department, officers responded to the school at approximately 1:38 p.m. following reports of a stabbing.
Upon arrival, law enforcement quickly secured the scene and took a suspect into custody.
The Tacoma Fire Department confirmed that at least six individuals were injured in the incident and transported to nearby hospitals for treatment.
Healthcare provider MultiCare Health System stated that patients were being treated at facilities including Tacoma General Hospital and Mary Bridge Children’s Hospital.
Officials reported that four victims are currently in serious to critical condition, while two others sustained injuries described as non-life-threatening.
Authorities have not yet released the identities or ages of those involved.
The circumstances leading up to the stabbing remain under investigation, though officials have not ruled out the possibility that the incident stemmed from an altercation.
Following the attack, the school was immediately placed on lockdown as a precaution, and parents were notified while authorities worked to ensure the safety of students and staff.
The investigation remains ongoing, and officials are expected to release additional details as they become available.
Crime
Greenville County Murder-Suicide: Chloe Jade Brown and Dreak Wright Dead After Elmwood Avenue Shooting
GREENVILLE, South Carolina — A fatal shooting at a home on Elmwood Avenue in Greenville County claimed the lives of a man and a woman on Tuesday evening, October 13, 2026.
The victims have been identified in information shared with the public as Chloe Jade Brown, a young mother, and Dreak Wright. The incident has been described as a suspected murder-suicide.
The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were called to Elmwood Avenue before 9 p.m. after receiving a report of a shooting.
Upon arrival, they found a man and a woman who had both sustained fatal gunshot wounds.
According to the supplied account, Wright allegedly shot Brown before taking his own life. The identities and sequence of events should be treated as reported information until confirmed by authorities.
Chloe Jade Brown has been remembered by friends and loved ones as a caring mother and a bright presence in their lives.
Following news of the deadly incident, tributes expressed grief over her death and concern for the children she leaves behind. Those mourning her have offered prayers for her children, family and everyone affected by the tragedy.
The loss of a mother has prompted particular concern for the children’s well-being and the emotional support they may need as they cope with their loss.
Some people sharing tributes to Brown alleged that she had experienced domestic violence. However, the information available does not independently confirm those claims or establish whether domestic violence played a role in the shooting.
Authorities have not provided further details in the supplied report about the circumstances leading up to the incident, the relationship between the victims or any previous reports of domestic disputes.
These details should be verified before being presented as established facts.
Deputies with the Greenville County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Elmwood Avenue residence before 9 p.m. Tuesday. They found both victims dead from gunshot wounds, according to the agency’s initial account.
The incident has been described as a murder-suicide in the supplied information, but additional official confirmation is needed regarding the sequence of events and the circumstances surrounding the deaths.
The tragedy has left friends and loved ones mourning both individuals, while tributes to Brown have highlighted the impact her death will have on her children.