Overview

• An eighth-grader stabbed another eighth-grader inside Gompers Elementary-Middle School, and the injured student is in stable condition, officials said.
• Detroit police and the district said a parent provided a small knife to the child inside the school before the stabbing.
• A security guard was removed from duty pending investigation after failing to search the parent when a metal detector sounded, according to officials.
• Classes are canceled Thursday as the district reviews safety protocols, and a Gompers family meeting is scheduled the same day.
• Authorities reported no known additional threats, and the timing of arraignments for the arrested mother and student has not been announced.