LONGMONT, Colo – Longmont police say a high school student has been stabbed in the back several times with scissors but suffered only superficial injuries.
The 14-year-old girl was attacked Thursday morning in a hallway between classes at Silver Creek High School. She was treated at Longmont United Hospital.
Police Commander Craig Earhart says she's expected to make a full recovery.
Earhart says a 14-year-old boy has been arrested on suspicion of second-degree assault. He says the boy is also a Silver Creek student but there's no indication he knew the victim.
Earhart says the attack appears to be random.
No names have been released.
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