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Student stabbed with pair of scissors, sent to hospital after fight at North Atlanta High School

North Atlanta High School Fight In the video, you see one of the students with a pair of scissors in his hand.

ATLANTA — A student at North Atlanta High School was sent to the hospital on Friday morning after he was apparently stabbed by another.

Atlanta Public Schools confirmed that a fight broke out in the school’s cafeteria.

We’ll have the latest on this developing story, LIVE starting on Channel 2 Action News at 4 p.m.

Channel 2’s Tyisha Fernandes obtained video of the fight, showing two teen boys getting physical with each other.

In the video, you see one of the teens holding a pair of scissors in their hand. Moments later, you see the other teen with a bloodied face.

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“One student sustained an injury involving a pair of scissors. School staff responded to secure the area, ensure the safety of all students, and provide care to the injured student, who is currently being treated at a local hospital,” APS said in a statement. “This was an isolated incident involving only the two students. No other students were involved, and there is no ongoing threat to students or staff.”

Sources told Channel 2 Action News that a soft lockdown was put in place because of the incident.

The school district said that charges are pending. The district also said that rumors of the injured student’s death were not true.

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