One student was stabbed and another was taken into custody after an altercation Friday morning at Elgin High School, authorities said. The campus was locked down at 9:04 a.m. and the lockdown was lifted at 10:34 a.m.
The Elgin Independent School District said in a statement to parents, staff and students that the altercation involved three pupils. The injured student was evaluated by emergency medical services. The district did not disclose the student's medical condition. Elgin police arrested one teen but have not released further details because the person is a juvenile. No names have been released.
District officials said there was no immediate threat to the campus. In a follow-up message, the district said police had completed their investigation and issued an all-clear, and students could return to their regular schedules. The district said its top priority is the safety and security of students and that it will keep working with students and families.