John F. Kennedy High School went into a Shelter-in-Place today when a trespasser came onto school grounds during lunch. The trespasser had an altercation with one of the students, and when other students approached the scene, the trespasser brandished a knife. #MCPS pic.twitter.com/S7WN4wjITy
— Allison Papson (@AllisonPapson) April 19, 2024
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Monday, April 22, 2024
John F. Kennedy High School went into a Shelter-in-Place today when a trespasser came onto school grounds during lunch. The trespasser had an altercation with one of the students, and when other students approached the scene, the trespasser brandished a knife.
Sunday, February 4, 2024
Girl stabbed with box cutter during fight at Montgomery County middle school
A girl was stabbed during a fight Thursday afternoon at a Montgomery County, Maryland, middle school, according to authorities.
The fight happened at Benjamin Banneker Middle School in Burtonsville just before 2 p.m., according to a Montgomery County police spokeswoman. One girl stabbed another with a box cutter during the fight, a spokesman for Montgomery County Public Schools said...
Friday, February 10, 2023
Silver Spring International Middle School, (300 block of Wayne Ave in Silver Spring) a student brought a knife & brass knuckles to school and tried to hand it off to someone else. The two weapons were taken by the school’s administrators. #mcps @MCPS
Silver Spring International Middle School, (300 block of Wayne Ave in Silver Spring) a student brought a knife & brass knuckles to school and tried to hand it off to someone else. The two weapons were taken by the school’s administrators. #mcps @MCPS @CordellTraffic @alanhenney pic.twitter.com/XNEjrMm4z5
— MoCo PG News (@MoCoPGNews) February 8, 2023
Tuesday, November 9, 2021
. @mcpnews confirmed police have responded to @MCPS for 48 assaults & 1 stabbing so far this school year.
.@mcpnews confirmed police have responded to @MCPS for 48 assaults & 1 stabbing so far this school year.
— Stephanie Ramirez (@RamirezReports) November 9, 2021
2018-2019 data from the last full school YR B4 COVID19 disruptions, showed 51 Physical Assault/Attacks throughout all MCPS HS' 👉 12 of them had a police response @fox5dc pic.twitter.com/EwRWxIBp3W
RELATIVE OF STUDENT ARRESTED IN SCHOOL STABBING ALSO BROUGHT KNIFE TO SCHOOL
Following a stabbing at Montgomery Blair High School on Monday, a relative of the 16-year old suspect has also been arrested. The relative, also a juvenile, was taken into police custody after bringing a knife onto the Silver Spring school campus Tuesday.
In Monday’s assault, Maycol Coyoy, 16, is charged as an adult following the stabbing in the school parking lot, according to Montgomery County Police. He is charged with attempted second-degree murder, first-degree assault and reckless endangerment.
According to Principal Renay Johnson, Coyoy’s relative brought a knife to school, which was discovered during a self-search. The student’s family was informed, and Montgomery County Police took the young man into custody.
The student who was stabbed, who is also a juvenile, was released from the hospital and is at home, according to Johnson’s letter to Blair families...
Monday, November 8, 2021
Blair goes into lockdown following stabbing of Blair student in Colesville-side parking lot
Suspect remains at-large after a 17 year-old Blair student was stabbed twice in the back and once in the head near the track/Colesville Rd. parking lot.
On Monday, Nov 8., at 10 a.m., Montgomery Blair High School went into lockdown after a fight between multiple people broke out in the school's Colesville-side parking lot.
According to the Moco PG News Twitter account, a 17 year-old juvenile male was "stabbed twice in the back and once in the head near the track/ Colesville Rd parking lot." The student's injuries were described as "serious but non life-threatening." Police detained and then released two individuals.
This story will be updated as more information comes in...