A student was stabbed by another student at Warren High School in Downey Wednesday, prompting a temporary lockdown of the campus, police said.
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Officers responded to the 8100 block of De Palma Street shortly before 12:25 p.m. Wednesday to reports of an assault with a deadly weapon, according to Lt. Maria Villegas of the Downey Police Department.
“Two students were involved in an altercation resulting in one student being stabbed,” Villegas said in a statement.
Detectives quickly took the suspect into custody, she added. The victim sustained injuries that were described as non-life-threatening.
“The suspect is known to the victim, and there is no threat to anyone else at the school or the public,” Villegas said.
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