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High school stabbing in Montreal; police investigating [Video]

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Montreal police (SPVM) say four teenagers were stabbed outside John F. Kennedy High School in the city’s Villeray—Saint-Michel—Parc-Extension borough on Thursday.

Police say the stabbings happened during an altercation involving a large group of teenagers at around 1 p.m. in an alleyway in front of the school on Villeray Street.

When officers arrived, they found a 19-year-old man with stab wounds to his upper body who was sent to hospital. Police are waiting for an update on his condition.

Another teen, also 19, was stabbed in the hand but did not require hospitalization and is out of danger.

Later, police learned that two teen boys aged 15 had gone to hospital on their own with stab wounds. Police spokesperson Const. Jean-Pierre Brabant said the two 15-year-olds were later arrested.  

Of the four people stabbed, three are considered out of danger. 

The school was put on lockdown but it has since …

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