Six People Injured in Stabbing at Foss High School, Suspect Detained
2212 S Tyler St
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Summary
- Six people were injured in a stabbing at Foss High School in Tacoma, Washington on Thursday afternoon.
- Four of the victims were initially reported to be seriously hurt.
- One victim is a security guard, while four are students. An injured suspect, who is also a student, is in custody.
- The stabbings were reported around 1:40 p.m. PT. It's currently unclear what incited the incident, but some reports say that an "altercation" may have occurred.
Timeline
Police say they are working to determine if any of the victims were injured during the ensuing chaos as opposed to stab wounds.
Further reports have corroborated that the suspect was also wounded.
Some news reports have indicated that the suspect may have also been injured, but this is unconfirmed.
The suspect is also reported to be a student.
Four of the victims were students and one was a security guard, per local reports.
Initial reports indicate that four of the victims are in serious condition.
The victims are a mix of adults and children, per a report from The News Tribune.
Four of the victims are critical, per a report from FOX13 Seattle.
Further local reports indicate that one suspect is in custody.
A report from KING 5 corroborates that at leat five people were hurt in a stabbing. It is unclear if they are students or staff.
Jeremy Harris of KOMO News reports that five people were stabbed.
The number of victims remains unclear at this time.
Further unverified social media reports indicate that the injuries are stabbing-related. Citizen is working to verify.
A suspect is in custody, per emergency radio communications.
Radio communications from Tacoma Fire have described this as a "Mass Casualty Incident" indicating that multiple people may be hurt.
Multiple people have reportedly been injured—possibly in a stabbing—at Foss High School in Tacoma, per unverified reports sourced via Samdesk.
Incident reported at 2212 S Tyler St.
Police say they are working to determine if any of the victims were injured during the ensuing chaos as opposed to stab wounds.
Further reports have corroborated that the suspect was also wounded.
Some news reports have indicated that the suspect may have also been injured, but this is unconfirmed.
The suspect is also reported to be a student.
Four of the victims were students and one was a security guard, per local reports.
Initial reports indicate that four of the victims are in serious condition.
The victims are a mix of adults and children, per a report from The News Tribune.
Four of the victims are critical, per a report from FOX13 Seattle.
Further local reports indicate that one suspect is in custody.
A report from KING 5 corroborates that at leat five people were hurt in a stabbing. It is unclear if they are students or staff.
Jeremy Harris of KOMO News reports that five people were stabbed.
The number of victims remains unclear at this time.
Further unverified social media reports indicate that the injuries are stabbing-related. Citizen is working to verify.
A suspect is in custody, per emergency radio communications.
Radio communications from Tacoma Fire have described this as a "Mass Casualty Incident" indicating that multiple people may be hurt.
Multiple people have reportedly been injured—possibly in a stabbing—at Foss High School in Tacoma, per unverified reports sourced via Samdesk.
Incident reported at 2212 S Tyler St.
Police say they are working to determine if any of the victims were injured during the ensuing chaos as opposed to stab wounds.
Further reports have corroborated that the suspect was also wounded.
Some news reports have indicated that the suspect may have also been injured, but this is unconfirmed.
The suspect is also reported to be a student.
Four of the victims were students and one was a security guard, per local reports.
Initial reports indicate that four of the victims are in serious condition.
The victims are a mix of adults and children, per a report from The News Tribune.
Four of the victims are critical, per a report from FOX13 Seattle.
Further local reports indicate that one suspect is in custody.
A report from KING 5 corroborates that at leat five people were hurt in a stabbing. It is unclear if they are students or staff.
Jeremy Harris of KOMO News reports that five people were stabbed.
The number of victims remains unclear at this time.
Further unverified social media reports indicate that the injuries are stabbing-related. Citizen is working to verify.
A suspect is in custody, per emergency radio communications.
Radio communications from Tacoma Fire have described this as a "Mass Casualty Incident" indicating that multiple people may be hurt.
Multiple people have reportedly been injured—possibly in a stabbing—at Foss High School in Tacoma, per unverified reports sourced via Samdesk.
Incident reported at 2212 S Tyler St.
Police say they are working to determine if any of the victims were injured during the ensuing chaos as opposed to stab wounds.
Further reports have corroborated that the suspect was also wounded.
Some news reports have indicated that the suspect may have also been injured, but this is unconfirmed.
The suspect is also reported to be a student.
Four of the victims were students and one was a security guard, per local reports.
Initial reports indicate that four of the victims are in serious condition.
The victims are a mix of adults and children, per a report from The News Tribune.
Four of the victims are critical, per a report from FOX13 Seattle.
Further local reports indicate that one suspect is in custody.
A report from KING 5 corroborates that at leat five people were hurt in a stabbing. It is unclear if they are students or staff.
Jeremy Harris of KOMO News reports that five people were stabbed.
The number of victims remains unclear at this time.
Further unverified social media reports indicate that the injuries are stabbing-related. Citizen is working to verify.
A suspect is in custody, per emergency radio communications.
Radio communications from Tacoma Fire have described this as a "Mass Casualty Incident" indicating that multiple people may be hurt.
Multiple people have reportedly been injured—possibly in a stabbing—at Foss High School in Tacoma, per unverified reports sourced via Samdesk.
Incident reported at 2212 S Tyler St.
Police say they are working to determine if any of the victims were injured during the ensuing chaos as opposed to stab wounds.
Further reports have corroborated that the suspect was also wounded.
Some news reports have indicated that the suspect may have also been injured, but this is unconfirmed.
The suspect is also reported to be a student.
Four of the victims were students and one was a security guard, per local reports.
Initial reports indicate that four of the victims are in serious condition.
The victims are a mix of adults and children, per a report from The News Tribune.
Four of the victims are critical, per a report from FOX13 Seattle.
Further local reports indicate that one suspect is in custody.
A report from KING 5 corroborates that at leat five people were hurt in a stabbing. It is unclear if they are students or staff.
Jeremy Harris of KOMO News reports that five people were stabbed.
The number of victims remains unclear at this time.
Further unverified social media reports indicate that the injuries are stabbing-related. Citizen is working to verify.
A suspect is in custody, per emergency radio communications.
Radio communications from Tacoma Fire have described this as a "Mass Casualty Incident" indicating that multiple people may be hurt.
Multiple people have reportedly been injured—possibly in a stabbing—at Foss High School in Tacoma, per unverified reports sourced via Samdesk.
Incident reported at 2212 S Tyler St.
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My heart dropped getting this notification as im waiting for my son to get home from school🥹 prayers to everyone🙏🏽
@canogaparkUser2199950032 so sorry you and your son …. and the entire community has to deal with this. 🙏🏾