Stabbing Incident at Verdugo Hills High School Leaves Two Students Injured
Incident Occurs at 10600 Block of Plainview Avenue in Tujunga
Two students at Verdugo Hills High School were stabbed on Monday afternoon, leaving them in unknown condition. The incident occurred around 1:55 pm in the 10600 block of Plainview Avenue in Tujunga, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
Investigation Ongoing
The Los Angeles Police Department responded to the scene, and detectives are currently investigating the incident. The victims were conscious when they were taken to a hospital, but the motive for the attack is still unclear. Four juvenile male suspects, all students at Verdugo Hills High School, were last seen traveling southbound on Irma Avenue near Summitrose Street in a white four-door vehicle, possibly a Toyota Corolla.
School District Statement
The Los Angeles Unified School District has issued a statement, saying it is "committed to our schools being safe spaces for all students and we will not tolerate violent incidents regardless of who perpetrates them." The district is working with law enforcement agencies, community-based organizations, and mental health professionals to ensure the safety and well-being of all students.
Update on Investigation
As the investigation is ongoing, no information is available on whether the suspects have been apprehended. The weapon used in the attack has not been recovered.
Conclusion
The incident at Verdugo Hills High School is a disturbing reminder of the importance of safety and security in our schools. The Los Angeles Unified School District is working diligently to ensure that all students can attend school without fear of violence. The community is waiting with bated breath for updates on the investigation and the recovery of the injured students.
FAQs
Q: What happened at Verdugo Hills High School?
A: Two students were stabbed on Monday afternoon, leaving them in unknown condition.
Q: Who are the suspects?
A: Four juvenile male suspects, all students at Verdugo Hills High School, were last seen traveling in a white four-door vehicle, possibly a Toyota Corolla.
Q: Has anyone been arrested?
A: No information is available on whether the suspects have been apprehended.
Q: What is the current condition of the victims?
A: The victims were conscious when they were taken to a hospital, but their current condition is unknown.
Q: What is the school district doing to address the incident?
A: The Los Angeles Unified School District is working with law enforcement agencies, community-based organizations, and mental health professionals to ensure the safety and well-being of all students.
