LANSDOWNE, MD – A 15-year-old student was violently assaulted while at school and is in serious condition at an area hospital. The attacker, another juvenile, was taken into custody by police officers.
The incident occurred shortly before 1 p.m. when a Baltimore County Police Department School Resource Officer assigned to Lansdowne High School was notified of a first-degree assault that was occurring inside the school.
“The officer and his supervisor immediately apprehended the suspect and began aiding the 15-year-old victim,” the Baltimore County Police Department said.
Police are continuing their investigation. Students were dismissed on schedule, but after-school activities were canceled.