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ST. LOUIS, Mo. (First Alert 4) - A person was critically injured in a fight Friday near Hazelwood East High School.
St. Louis County Police said the female victim, whose age was not provided, was transported to a local hospital with critical injuries. The victim’s condition at the time of this writing was unknown.
An agency spokesperson did not provide any additional details and it’s not clear if any arrests were made. The spokesperson said more information may be available Monday.
The Hazelwood School District posted a statement on social media offering condolences to the victims and families.
“It is a tragedy anytime children are hurt,” the statement reads. “Bullying and fighting in the community is an issue for which we all need to take ownership and work towards a resolution for the sake of our children. The Hazelwood School District offers our sincerest condolences to everyone involved and will offer additional emotional support from our support and crisis team to those in need.”
“We look forward to continuing to partner with our community for the sake of our children. Please be kind and respectful of the families involved during this difficult time and pledge to help work toward the betterment of our entire community,” the district said.
First Alert 4 will provide updates when they are made available.
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