Two students rushed to the hospital and many arrested at Sir Novelle Richards Academy
Sir Novelle Richards Secondary (Source ABS)
A brawl at the Sir Novelle Richards Academy has left two students nursing injuries at Sir Lester Bird Medical Center while several students have been arrested.
The incident occurred during lunch break on Wednesday. Eyewitnesses tell ABS News two male students got into an altercation which resulted in one of them being knocked unconscious with a stick.
The police were called to quell the brawl. Two students were transported to the hospital while about 10 others were taken into custody by police.
This story was first published by Antigua News on May 22, 2024: antigua.news/2024/05/22/two-students-rushed-to-the-hospital-and-many-arrested-at-sir-novelle-richards-academy. © 2024 Antigua News. Republication without permission is not allowed.

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