Multiple people stabbed at Foss High School in Tacoma, WA

The Brief

  • Six people were injured in a stabbing at Foss High School in Tacoma Thursday afternoon.
  • Police have arrested a suspect and evacuated students from the school after it was placed on lockdown.
  • Four students were hospitalized in critical condition, and the suspect and a security guard suffered minor injuries.

TACOMA, Wash. Four students are in critical condition after a stabbing at Foss High School in Tacoma, Washington on Thursday afternoon.

Officers responded to a call about a stabbing stemming from a fight inside Foss High School and found four students and a security guard injured. Officers located and arrested the suspect, who was identified as a student.

The four students who were stabbed are in critical condition, according to the Tacoma Fire Department. The security guard and the stabbing suspect suffered minor injuries.

Authorities are still investigating what led up to the attack, what kind of weapon was used, or where inside the school it occurred.

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