STOCKTON, Calif. — One student was stabbed and another hurt near Cesar Chavez High School in Stockton, officials said.
Rosie Calderon, Stockton Police Department spokesperson, said the incident was initially reported as a double stabbing but later updated ABC10 saying one person was stabbed and the other was hurt in a fight.
In a news release from police, authorities said a fight broke out at Unity Park where a 16-year-old girl was thrown to the ground, kicked and punched by the suspects. A 15-year-old boy tried to break up the brawl when a suspect stabbed him. The Stockton Unified School District originally identified the victims as 16 and 17 years old.
Melinda Meza, spokesperson for the Stockton Unified School District, said the two teenagers were students at Chavez High School.
The Stockton Police Department said the two teens were left with non-life-threatening wounds. Both were taken to the hospital and are expected to survive. The district described the wounds as being superficial.
The suspects were described as three females in their late teens and one man in his early to mid-twenties. Police said the suspects took off in a vehicle after the fight.
Anyone with information can call Stockton Police Department at (209) 937-8377.
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