Detroit students return to class, several days after stabbing

WWJ-AM / WWJ Newsradio 950

Students at Gompers Elementary-Middle School in Detroit were welcomed back to class on Monday, after a girl was stabbed by a classmate the Wednesday before. WWJ's Charlie Langton reports.

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00:00This is Gompers Elementary School here on the west side of Detroit.

00:05You can see that the community activists are lining up as well as Detroit police.

00:11There's a number of police officers here.

00:13This is the site where Wednesday's stabbing happened.

00:17A mother gave a knife to her kid.

00:19Her kid then stabbed a fellow student.

00:22School's been closed since, but it's going to be reopened.

00:24They're going to do a ceremonial hug and reassure the students that they are safe

00:29to go back to school and that they are locked.

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