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Four students and a school security officer were injured in a reported stabbing at a high school in Washington state on Thursday, authorities said.
The suspect, a student at the school in Tacoma, was also injured and is in custody, police said.
In this screen grab from a video, police cars are shown at Foss High School in Tacoma, Washington, on April 30, 2026, after a stabbing incident.
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The incident was reported shortly after 1:30 p.m. PT at Foss High School, police said.
“The call indicated there was some type of an altercation, a stabbing that occurred at the school,” Tacoma Police Department spokesperson Officer Shelbie Boyd told reporters.
In this screen grab from a video, police cars are shown at Foss High School in Tacoma, Washington, on April 30, 2026, after a stabbing incident.
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The five students and the security officer were transported to area hospitals, according to Boyd, who said she did not have an update on their conditions. The nature of their injuries is also unclear at this time, she said.
“I don’t know how many were stabbed, if there were lacerations compared to abrasions,” Boyd said.
The scene is secure and the incident remains under investigation, the Tacoma Police Department said.
This is a developing story. Please check back for updates.
