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2 injured in stabbing at Verdugo Hills High School

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Updated  December 9, 2024 9:09pm PST
Crime and Public Safety
FOX 11

High school fight leads to stabbing

An on-campus fight at Verdugo Hills High School in Tujunga ended in a stabbing.

The Brief

    • Four boys are wanted in connection with a stabbing near a high school in Tujunga.
    • Two boys were stabbed and hospitalized.
    • The motive is under investigation.

LOS ANGELES - Two kids were hospitalized Monday after a stabbing near or at a high school in Tujunga, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.

Officers responded to the 10600 block of Plainview Avenue just before 2 p.m. to investigate reports of a stabbing. At the scene, officers located the two stabbing victims and they were taken to the hospital. One is in serious condition and the other recovering from non-life threatening injuries.

Detectives said it's unclear what led to the attack and the motive remains under investigation.

Authorities are looking for four boys who were last seen traveling in a white four-door vehicle southbound on Irma Avenue.

FOX 11 reached out to the Los Angeles School Police Department, which is handling the investigation, for comment. 

The Source: This story was reported with information from the Los Angeles Police Department. City News Service contributed.

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