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Student assaulted and injured near Kenwood High School in Essex

Baltimore County Police (NEW)
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ESSEX, Md. — A student was injured after an assault in Essex Wednesday afternoon.

The incident happened at 501 Stemmers Run Road, near Kenwood High School.

Baltimore County Police have since arrested and charged a 16-year-old suspect in connection to the assault.

They will be charged as an adult.

As a result of this incident, the school was placed on lockdown. The lockdown was lifted at 2:25 p.m.

Police say the student was injured and sustained a puncture wound in an off-campus incident.

The student was taken to a hospital with a non-life-threatening injury.