Student, 17, slashed in head, neck at NYC high school: Police

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THE BRONX, N.Y. (PIX11) — A 17-year-old student was slashed in the head and neck with a scalpel inside a Bronx high school on Friday, police and sources said.

The boy was attacked at Roosevelt High School on East Fordham Road at around 11:45 a.m., according to the NYPD. He was taken to the hospital for treatment.

Two other students were taken into custody, and the charges were pending, police said.

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