Tustin High School forced to shelter in place after a student was assaulted

Students and teachers at Tustin High School were forced to shelter in place after a student was assaulted with a deadly weapon.

The attack happened a little after 12:15 p.m. Paramedics transported the victim to a local hospital for treatment. School staff detained the suspect, who was another student before releasing him to the police. 

A knife was recovered by officers at the scene. 

The Tustin Police Department lifted the shelter-in-place order after officers cleared the area. All students were released to staff as they waited for their parents to pick them up. 

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