Murrysville Community Shaken, But Staying Strong After Stabbings
The Wednesday morning stabbings at Franklin Regional High School left the entire community shaken. But people in Murrysville vow to come back, stronger than ever.
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The Wednesday morning stabbings at Franklin Regional High School left the entire community shaken. But people in Murrysville vow to come back, stronger than ever.
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PITTSBURGH (NewsRadio 1020 KDKA) - The stabbing spree that occurred at Franklin Regional High School has left many in the community and region shaken. How do parents, children, and teachers handle the stress and anxiety they may now feel? Psychologist Dr. Christian Conte joined the KDKA Morning News with Larry Richert and John Shumway to discuss how you can talk to your children following the attack that has hit so close to home.
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One day later, there are still a lot of questions about why a stabbing rampage happened at Franklin Regional High School – and if anything could have been done to prevent it.
A 17-year-old from Franklin Regional High School remains on life support after being stabbed.
Many people are still recovering from injuries they suffered during Wednesday's stabbing at Franklin Regional High School.
The healing process starts today for the Franklin Regional community, after a mass stabbing at the high school.
Churches in Murrysville opened their doors for prayer services and vigils Wednesday evening following the stabbing rampage at Franklin Regional High School that left more than 20 people hurt.
Flailing away with two knives, a 16-year-old boy with a "blank expression" stabbed and slashed 19 students and a police officer in the crowded halls of Franklin Regional High School in Murrysville Wednesday before an assistant principal tackled him.
A teenage girl is being credited with helping one of the more seriously injured students in Wednesday's stabbing rampage at Franklin Regional High School, but she says there other people who deserve credit for stepping up during the incident, like her best friend who stepped in front of her during the attack.
Having a designated trauma center nearby in a mass casualty situation can make a difference in time, expertise and outcomes.
As soon as news broke Wednesday morning of the stabbing rampage at Franklin Regional High School, parents rushed to the school to try to find their children.
Within the tragedy at Franklin Regional High School Wednesday morning, stories of bravery and heroism have emerged, including one of student who helped tackle the suspect and another who threw himself in front of the suspect.
KDKA's Dr. Maria Simbra has more on the emergency protocols in in mass casualty situations.
At least 20 people were injured in Wednesday morning's stabbing rampage at Franklin Regional High School in Murrysville.
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