Teen Sustains ‘Significant and Serious’ Injuries in Sword Attack at Brandon School
- On Tuesday afternoon around 1:15 p.m., a 16-year-old boy attacked a 15-year-old student with a sword at a high school in Brandon.
- The attack followed a call from a student reporting a male 'going crazy holding a sword,' prompting a lockdown and rapid police response within minutes.
- Police used a stun gun to subdue the suspect, who was taken into custody at 1:22 p.m., while the victim suffered serious knife injuries to multiple areas, including his upper body, arms, hands, and leg.
- Police described the victim's injuries as 'significant and serious,' confirmed his stable condition after hospital treatment, and stated the suspect faces charges including attempted murder.
- The school lockdown was lifted later Tuesday, police confirmed there were no additional threats, and they plan to provide more updates during a news briefing scheduled for Wednesday morning.
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15-year-old boy suffers 'significant and serious' injuries in sword attack at Brandon high school: police
A teen has been arrested and another received medical care after an incident involving an attack with a sword at a Brandon, Man., high school on Tuesday afternoon, police say.
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