Athens student stabbed, second taken into custody
ATHENS — Police in Athens say a high school student has been hospitalized in a stabbing and one of the teen's classmates has been taken into custody.
Police Chief Floyd Johnson says a student stabbed a classmate at Athens High School Tuesday afternoon. Details on the extent of the victim's injuries weren't immediately available. Authorities say the injured student was taken to Huntsville Hospital.
Johnson says the stabbing happened at the school's stadium. Police are on the scene interviewing witnesses.