Girl Assaulted At Delco School; Investigation Underway: Police

MEDIA, PA — An assault is under investigation after two people entered Penncrest High School on Tuesday and beat up a teenage girl, authorities said.

A fight was reported around 5:15 p.m. at the school, according to State Police. Police say there was a delay in reporting, and everyone involved was gone when they arrived.

Investigators found that a teenage boy and his friend waited outside the school. The suspects then entered the school and found the victim.

One suspect shoved and punched the victim in the face, cutting her lip, police said.

The suspects don't attend Penncrest High School, and they weren't authorized to be there, police said.

Both are Philadelphia residents, and one is a 16-year-old boy. No other identifying information about the second suspect was immediately available.

Police searched the area but couldn't find the juveniles.

State Police are investigating.