Valparaiso High School - Student Attack

Student Attack

On Wednesday, November 24, 2004, at approximately 7:50 A.M., five students were attacked in a classroom by 15-year-old student James Lewerke, who was armed with a machete and a tree saw. None of the students involved suffered major injuries, and all but one were treated and released from the hospital the same day.

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