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Girl, 14, detained after Duluth high school fight injures 2 officers, staff member

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DULUTH, Minn. — A fight inside a Duluth high school on Tuesday left two police officers and a staff member injured.

Duluth police say it happened around noon at Denfeld High School when "several students" began fighting.

Police say the officers and a staff member were "assaulted" while they were trying to separate the students involved.

A "chemical irritant" was also released in the altercation, though it's unclear by whom, which impacted three other staff members.

Police say a 14-year-old girl was detained and taken to Arrowhead Juvenile Center and is expected to face criminal charges, including probation violation.

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