At least five people were injured Thursday in a possible stabbing incident at a high school in Tacoma, Washington, authorities said.
The incident was reported at Henry Foss High School, a little after 1:30 p.m. local time, Tacoma Police Department spokesperson Shelbie Boyd told CBS News.
According to Boyd, police were called to the school on a report of a possible stabbing or altercation and arrived to find four wounded students and an injured campus security officer. All five victims and the suspect were either stabbed or cut, Boyd said.
The suspect, a student, was detained at the scene, Boyd disclosed.
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