# 5 stabbed at Utah high school; one teen in custody

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**Created:** [November 15, 2016, 5:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/5-stabbed-at-utah-high-school-one-teen-in-custody/772073 "2016-11-15T17:18:42Z")\
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**Author:** ![Snowboarder\_Bo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snowboarder_bo/32/229_2.png) [@Snowboarder\_Bo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snowboarder_Bo)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2016, 5:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/5-stabbed-at-utah-high-school-one-teen-in-custody/772073/1 "2016-11-15T17:18:42Z")

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It happened in Orem, Utah. [AP story here.

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> The stabbings of the male students at about 8 a.m. at Mountain View High School happened near the school’s gym in Orem, a city of about 90,000 people about 40 miles south of Salt Lake City, authorities said.
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> All of the victims were stabbed at least once and were being treated for their injuries at local hospitals. Their conditions ranged from critical to fair, Orem police Lt. Craig Martinez told reporters.
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> The suspect was apprehended shortly after the stabbings by a police officer regularly assigned to work at the school, Martinez said.

]([http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US\_SCHOOL\_STABBING\_UTAH?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2016-11-15-12-06-15](http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_SCHOOL_STABBING_UTAH?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2016-11-15-12-06-15))

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**Author:** ![Loach](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/loach/32/350_2.png) [@Loach](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Loach)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2016, 5:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/5-stabbed-at-utah-high-school-one-teen-in-custody/772073/2 "2016-11-15T17:21:40Z")

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Thread title edited as requested by the OP.

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**Author:** ![Snowboarder\_Bo](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/snowboarder_bo/32/229_2.png) [@Snowboarder\_Bo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Snowboarder_Bo)\
**Post date:** [November 15, 2016, 5:22pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/5-stabbed-at-utah-high-school-one-teen-in-custody/772073/3 "2016-11-15T17:22:28Z")

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Thanks, Loach!