Crime & Safety

Cuts Send Bladensburg Student To Hospital: Report

A Bladensburg High student was hospitalized with cuts to his upper body, WUSA9 reported. Police haven't named a suspect, the station said.

WUSA9 journalist Brielle Ashford reported that a student at Bladensburg High School, pictured above, was hospitalized Wednesday with upper-body cuts.
WUSA9 journalist Brielle Ashford reported that a student at Bladensburg High School, pictured above, was hospitalized Wednesday with upper-body cuts. (Google Maps)

BLADENSBURG, MD — A Bladensburg High School student was hospitalized Wednesday with upper-body cuts, WUSA9 reported. Journalist Brielle Ashford wrote that student resource officers found the unidentified teenager injured around 1:30 p.m. Officers expect him to survive, the TV station noted.

Ashford mentioned that the Prince George's County Police Department has not yet identified a suspect. The school underwent "restricted movement" during the investigation, the news outlet added.

In neighboring Anne Arundel County, authorities said a Wednesday stabbing at Annapolis High School hospitalized two students and led to seven arrests.

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