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BREAKING: Student stabbed in ASU West Valley campus classroom

ASU student stabbed by peer suffers non-life-threatening injury

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ASU PD sets up a crime scene perimeter outside of Sands building on Thursday Sept. 19, 2024 in Glendale.


A female ASU student was stabbed by another female student in a classroom at approximately 11:45 a.m. on Thursday according to a University spokesperson.  

The incident occurred on the West Valley campus at the Sands Classroom Building.

The victim was transported to a medical facility with non-life-threatening injuries, and the suspect is now in police custody, according to an ASU spokesperson.

Classes were cancelled for the remainder of the day in the building, as noted on a sign posted outside a classroom. 

The incident is still under police investigation. 

This story is developing and may be updated.

Editor's Note: This story was updated at 7:56 p.m. to include more information on the location of the incident.

Edited by Andrew Dirst, Abigail Beck and Alysa Horton.


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Senna JamesCommunity Editor

Senna is a sophomore studying journalism and mass communication with a minor in Spanish. This is her third semester with The State Press. 


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