The overnight shooting, which remains under investigation, forced the school into a “soft lockdown,” school officials reported.
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The Lawfare Project said in a news release that the teen — who is Jewish — was wearing a yarmulke at the time of the alleged attack at Clark High School.
A high school student was arrested Monday in connection with the incident, according to a statement sent to parents.
An autistic Jewish Clark High School student came home from school in mid-March with what appeared to be a swastika scratched into his back, according to the Israeli-American Council.
A teenager charged with trying to kill and sexually assault one of his teachers last year pleaded guilty to attempted murder and other charges on Wednesday.
A video posted on social media captured a Clark County School District police officer slamming a Black student to the ground.
Jose Montes, who faces child abuse and battery charges, was briefly sought in connection with the killing of a young boy before being cleared.
The woman who police say was killed by her husband in their Las Vegas home was a doctor who was beginning her career after graduating from UNLV’s medical school.
The incident marked the second such case in which a mother suspected of being intoxicated tried to pick up her child from an elementary school, officials said.
Years after officials shut down a Nye County boarding school, another facility on the same property is facing allegations that have led to fines and criminal charges.
Bullying and fight accounts on platforms such as Instagram exist at campuses throughout the Clark County School District. Many posts are disturbing.