NYPD School Safety Agent Stabbed in Leg while Protecting Student
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An NYPD school safety agent was stabbed in the calf while intervening in a knife attack against a student during dismissal at a Brooklyn middle school.
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The 53-year-old agent was injured while breaking up an assault involving multiple students and was taken to the hospital in stable condition.
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Police took one juvenile into custody and said charges were pending as the investigation continues.
An NYPD school safety agent was stabbed while protecting a student who was under attack by knife-wielding bullies at a Brooklyn middle school Wednesday, according to law enforcement sources.
The 53-year-old safety agent was overseeing dismissals at Intermediate School 285 Meyer Levin, on Beverly Road near Avenue B in East Flatbush, when she saw a group of kids attacking a lone student around 3 p.m., cops said.
The officer rushed over to intervene in the attack and was wounded in the calf by a student armed with a knife, sources said.
Medics took the safety agent to Kings County Hospital in stable condition.
Police took one juvenile into custody after the attack, cops said. Charges remained pending Wednesday.
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