NewsNoticias Tampa Bay (Univision)August 28, 2026Hillsborough
El Paso County Sheriff charges 14-year-old with aggravated assault following stabbing near Americas High School
A 14-year-old suspect has been arrested and charged with three counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon after a stabbing incident involving three other minors near Americas High School. The victims, aged 14 and 15, are currently in stable condition following the altercation that occurred on the morning of August 28, 2026.
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The incident impacts school safety protocols and local law enforcement resources in the Socorro Independent School District, involving multiple agencies in an ongoing criminal investigation.
Key Facts
- The incident occurred on August 28, 2026, at approximately 8:31 a.m.
- Three minors (two 14-year-olds and one 15-year-old) were stabbed near the Americas High School baseball field.
- All three victims are in stable condition.
- A 14-year-old suspect was arrested in the 1400 block of Ben Proctor.
- The suspect faces three counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon.
- The El Paso County Sheriff's Office Major Crimes Unit is leading the investigation.
- Socorro ISD Police and Texas Rangers are assisting in the investigation.
- Additional charges may be filed as the investigation continues.
- The identities of the minors involved are protected by law.
Who's Mentioned
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