Spring High School stabbing
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On September 4, 2013, one student was killed and three others were wounded in a stabbing attack at Spring High School in Spring, Texas, United States. A 17-year-old student, identified as Luis Alonzo Alfaro, was arrested and charged for the murder. In September 2014, Alfaro was convicted of manslaughter and sentenced to 20 years in prison.[1]
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Location | Spring, Texas, United States |
Coordinates | 30.05296°N 95.42986°W / 30.05296; -95.42986 |
Date | September 4, 2013; 10 years ago (2013-09-04) 7:10 a.m. |
Target | Students and staff at Spring High School |
Attack type | Mass stabbing, school stabbing |
Weapons | Pocket knife |
Deaths | 1 (Joshua Broussard) |
Injured | 3 |
Perpetrator | Luis Alonzo Alfaro |
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The stabbing raised issues of gang and racial tensions among the Spring High School community and local community leaders.