Kitchen worker stabbed at school in PA

Monday, April 27, 2015
Stabbing reported at school in Radnor
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RADNOR, PA -- Action News has confirmed that one man is in custody after a stabbing at a school in Radnor, Delaware County.

It happened before 10:00 a.m. at the Jack M. Barrack Hebrew Academy in the 200 block of South Bryn Mawr Avenue.

According to a statement released by the school, a former kitchen employee stabbed a current kitchen employee, then fled.

Police arrived, staff identified the attacker to officers, and the suspect was taken into custody a short time later.

There was no immediate word on the extent of injuries to the victim.

There were no reports of other injuries.

According to Head of School Sharon Levin, the incident took place "while all of our students were in class.... As a precautionary measure, our school immediately followed our lock down procedure and at no time was any student or employee in any danger."