Crime & Safety

Teen Suspect In New Rochelle HS Stabbing Has Violent History

He was also the victim of an assault the day before at a nearby pizzeria.

NEW ROCHELLE, NY — The teenager wanted in connection to the stabbing Thursday inside New Rochelle High School has a history of violence. The 15-year-old boy, whose name isn’t being released because of his age, stabbed a student outside Isaac E. Young Middle School during a fight when he was 13.

The suspect is described as a 5 feet, 7 inch black male who weighs about 145 pounds, the Journal News said.

He was the victim of an assault Wednesday at Gemelli Pizzeria, for which no arrests were made because all parties were uncooperative.

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The stabbing inside the high school came a week after the fatal stabbing of Valaree Schwab, 16, allegedly by fellow student Z’inah Brown, 16, in the Dunkin’ Donuts on North Avenue near the high school campus. Brown was charged with second-degree murder.

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