Student stabbed by classmate at Pinecrest High School

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UNFOLDS IN THE LIVE CENTER.

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CHECK BACK IN. THANKS, MARK NEW

TONIGHT, A GIRL IS RECOVERING

IN THE ICU AND OUT OF SURGERY

AFTER BEING STABBED AT THE

MOORE COUNTY SCHOOL. THIS

UPDATE CAME FROM LOCAL LAW

ENFORCEMENT WRAL'S AARON THOMAS

JOINING US LIVE OUTSIDE UNC

HOSPITAL IN CHAPEL HILL WHERE

THE INJURED STUDENT WAS

AIRLIFTED AARON. A POSITIVE

UPDATE.

>> AFTER A REALLY TOUGH,

EMOTIONAL DAY.

>> YEAH, MOST CERTAINLY NOT.

IN FACT, LET'S CHECK AND SOCIAL

MEDIA AND A LOT OF FAMILY AND

FRIENDS OF THIS YOUNG PIE,

CHRIS HIGHEST, A SCHOOL

STUDENT. THEY'RE THANKFUL TO

GET A UPDATE LIKE THIS. SHE

WAS BROUGHT HERE AFTER BEING

STABBED MULTIPLE TIMES AND

SUFFERED SOME PRETTY SERIOUS

INJURIES. THIS IS A SCARY

MOMENT FOR STUDENTS WHO

REPORTEDLY HEARD THE SCREAMS

AND FOR FAMILIES DEALING WITH

ANOTHER ROUND OF SCHOOL

VIOLENCE.

A COMMUNITY OF SHARP TONIGHT

JUST MOMENTS BEFORE THE START

OF CLASSES AT PINE CREST HIGH

SCHOOL GIRL WAS STABBED BY

ANOTHER STUDENT AND THE

AUDITORIUM PARKING LOT. HE SAYS

TO ME, SCARY MAY ANDERSON'S

GREAT GRANDDAUGHTER ATTENDS THE

MOORE COUNTY SCHOOL. SHE

DECIDED TO PICK HER UP EARLY

UPON HEARING THE DEVASTATING

NEWS ON CAMPUS AND THEY HAD TO

CLOSE SCHOOL. MAKE SURE SHE WAS

OK, SOUTHERN PINES. POLICE SAY

FELLOW STUDENTS RISK THEMSELVES

TO ENSURE THE SUSPECT DIDN'T

HARM ANYONE ELSE AND EFFORT

THAT HELPED LAW ENFORCEMENT

DETAINED THE SUSPECT. AND SO HE

WAS TAKEN INTO CUSTODY. OTHER

STUDENTS TOLD WRAL NEWS THE

STUDENTS INVOLVED IN THE

STABBING WERE DATING CONCERNED.

PARENTS CHIMED IN ON SOCIAL

MEDIA. ONE COMMENTING THANKING

SCHOOL RESOURCE OFFICERS,

SCHOOL OFFICE STAFF AND LAW

ENFORCEMENT FOR KEEPING CHAOS

TO A MINIMUM.

>> AND ANOTHER PARENT SUGGEST

THAT THE SCHOOL SYSTEM

INTRODUCED A CURRICULUM HELPING

STUDENTS COPE WITH THE RANGE

OF EMOTIONS AS THE INJURED

STUDENT RECOVERS. PARENTS AND

CARETAKERS ARE RATTLED BY

VIOLENCE ON SCHOOL GROUNDS.

>> AND THE SCARY SITUATION

HAPPENED JUST THE DAY BEFORE

PINE CREST. HIGH SCHOOL'S

STUDENT PROM. THAT'S GOING TO

BE HELD TOMORROW AND NO WORD IF

THINGS HAVE CHANGED AS FAR AS

THINGS CONTINUING ARE BEING

CANCELED. WE KNOW WE KNOW IT'S

GOING TO BE HEAVY ON THOSE