{"id":307022,"date":"2026-07-27T21:15:09","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T21:15:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/307022\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T21:15:09","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T21:15:09","slug":"student-slashes-2-teacher-aides-at-william-taft-high-school-in-the-bronx-police-say","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/307022\/","title":{"rendered":"Student slashes 2 teacher aides at William Taft High School in the Bronx, police say"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ByEyewitness News  <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"WABC logo\" class=\"awXxV NDJZt sJeUN IJwXl CfkUa EknAv NwgWd \" data-testid=\"prism-image\" draggable=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/origin-wabc.png\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Monday, July 27, 2026 8:57PM<\/p>\n<p>One student is suspected of attacking 2 teachers and several students at the Bronx school.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">BRONX, New York (WABC) &#8212; Two teacher aides were slashed by a student during a dispute inside William Taft High School in the Bronx on Monday, according to police.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Police say the 17-year-old male student slashed a 53-year-old aide in the left arm with what authorities believe was a scalpel just after 10 a.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">A 30-year-old man, also a teacher aide, attempted to intervene and suffered a minor cut to the hand.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Both were taken to BronxCare Health with minor injuries.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">The suspect fled the scene. 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