{"id":209338,"date":"2026-05-01T10:52:47","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T10:52:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/6-injured-in-high-school-stabbing-in-washington-state-nbc-news\/"},"modified":"2026-05-01T10:52:47","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T10:52:47","slug":"6-injured-in-high-school-stabbing-in-washington-state-nbc-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/6-injured-in-high-school-stabbing-in-washington-state-nbc-news\/","title":{"rendered":"6 injured in high school stabbing in Washington state &#8211; NBC News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> news Alerts<br \/>There are no new alerts at this time<br \/>Six people were injured, including several who were stabbed, in an altercation at a Washington state high school Thursday, authorities said.<br \/>Subscribe to read this story ad-free    <br \/>Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.<br \/>Four were in serious condition and two sustained non life-threatening injuries, a spokeswoman for the Tacoma Fire Department said earlier Thursday. All were in stable condition Thursday night, it said. <br \/>Several of the injured people were stabbed, Tacoma police told <a href=\"https:\/\/www.king5.com\/article\/news\/local\/at-least-5-injured-stabbing-foss-high-school-tacoma\/281-46214c8d-1919-4fda-96e5-6a0a632b16ac\" target=\"_blank\">NBC affiliate KING of Seattle<\/a>. <br \/>Officer Shelbie Boyd, a Tacoma police spokesperson, said they were injured during an altercation at Foss High School. Five of the people are students, including the suspect, and one is a security guard, Boyd said.<br \/>Boyd said the suspect, who has not been publicly identified, is in custody. She said it was unclear what prompted the altercation.<br \/>Emergency personnel responded to the school at 1:38 p.m., said the fire department spokeswoman, Chelsea Shepherd.<br \/>Video from KING showed a large police presence outside the school, which was placed on lockdown, Boyd said.<br \/>Tacoma Public Schools thanked its staff and first responders in a statement and said school and after-school activities for Friday are canceled.<br \/>&#8220;This incident is still under investigation and discipline have not yet been determined,&#8221; the statement said.<br \/>Tim Stelloh is a breaking news reporter for NBC News Digital.<br \/>Gemma DiCasimirro is the deputy director of newsgathering for NBC News.<br \/>&copy;&nbsp;2026 NBCUniversal Media, LLC<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiowFBVV95cUxQa3A4S3I2TWtDWnh6RzRYS2ZJSVFvSm4wUlJ0RWNDemdPN2dldnpNSWJYZWJwOGFKaDhMMkV5cnVMQmp5ZnpHMGxoRk1VM2Nnbm1lem9zN29ZU2paYTJYRTRsZ2l2aDhkQnhkdmpheWhrRkJyaHlUSEwwWGwtc1RZQmlON2dpTWw5a193OG9xV015TGVfeWJneUZrQjZjeE9nV184?oc=5\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeSix people were injured, including several who were stabbed, in an altercation at a Washington state high school Thursday, authorities said.Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.Four were in serious condition and two sustained non life-threatening injuries, a spokeswoman [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":209339,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-209338","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-us","8":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209338","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=209338"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209338\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/209339"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=209338"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=209338"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quixnet.net\/wpinstance\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=209338"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}