Several Houston-area schools reported unrelated incidents involving weapons or threats on campus within hours on Wednesday.
Sterling High School
Among them was a stabbing at about 10 a.m. at Houston ISD’s Sterling High School, which was briefly placed on lockdown following the event.
HISD said the stabbing stemmed from a fight between two students on campus.
The student stabbed was taken to the hospital in unknown condition. The suspect, also a student at the school, was placed into custody.
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Elsik High School
Then, Alief ISD said Elsik High School was placed on lockdown because a student reportedly brought a kitchen knife to school.
“Once all involved parties were apprehended, the campus was placed in secure status,” the district said in a statement.
The secure mode was later lifted, and classes resumed as normal. The district did not release any other details about the incident.