Student stabs classmate with 4-inch kitchen knife at Long Island school: cops

A 15-year-old student was arrested after allegedly stabbing a classmate in the chest during a confrontation in the car park at Sachem High School East on Long Island. The injured student was taken to hospital, but their condition was not known as of Sunday.

Police said the incident happened on Friday afternoon around dismissal time and involved a 4-inch kitchen knife. The school district superintendent said the student was transported to Stony Brook University Hospital; Suffolk County police took the suspect into custody, and he was held in local jail pending his next court date.