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Montgomery Blair Student Accused Of Stabbing Classmate Will Be Charged As An Adult, Police Say

SILVER SPRING, Md. (WJZ) -- A 16-year-old Montgomery Blair High School student accused of stabbing a classmate on Monday will be charged as an adult, Montgomery County police said.

The teenaged boy is facing charges of attempted second-degree murder, first-degree assault and reckless endangerment, police said.

On Monday about 10:01 a.m., officers responded to the school parking lot at 51 University Blvd. East for a report of a stabbing. A boy was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries, police said.

The suspect was taken into custody at 1 p.m. after questioning from detectives.

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