Student suspected in stabbing inside Kansas City middle school faces murder charge

Manuel J. Guzman, a 14-year-old student, died Tuesday night after he was stabbed at Northeast Middle School.

Officers said the suspect, another student who was taken into custody on Tuesday, has been charged with first-degree murder, armed criminal action and unlawful use of a weapon in the Jackson County Juvenile Court.

On Tuesday, the KCPD responded to reports of a stabbing at Northeast Middle School. Officers found Guzman with stab wounds inside a school bathroom. He was taken to the hospital in life-threatening condition.

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