A Fairfax County, Virginia, high school student is in custody after allegedly stabbing another student inside a school bathroom, Fairfax County police Chief Kevin Davis said Wednesday.
Davis said the incident, during which a 15-year-old student was stabbed by another student, occurred at Mount Vernon High School.
The victim has non-life threatening injuries, Davis said.
In a letter to families, school Principal JoVon Rogers said the student responsible for the stabbing initially left the building after the incident.
The suspect is now in custody, Davis said.