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Seminole County students face attempted murder charges after arrests at school

Arrests amid potential threat to other student

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ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. – Two students at Lake Brantley High School, one of whom reportedly had a knife on them, were arrested Friday to face charges of attempted murder, according to Altamonte Springs police.

The students were identified in connection with a potential threat to another student, the Altamonte Springs Police Department said in a statement.

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A note was found alongside the knife in one of the arrested students’ bags. Police did not provide any details on the note’s contents.

An investigation remains open and active, police said.

Seminole County Schools released the following statement:

“We are deeply grateful to the individual whose courageous tip allowed law enforcement to take swift action. The situation was resolved safely thanks to the seamless collaboration between our school and law enforcement partners.”

Seminole County Public Schools

Anyone with more information is asked to call the police department at 407-339-2441 or 911. Anonymous tips can be made to Crimeline at 800-423-8477.


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