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15-year-old charged in Berkeley High School scissor attack

MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (WCSC) - Police have confirmed a juvenile student is facing a criminal charge after an attack that injured a Berkeley High School teacher Friday afternoon.

The 15-year-old, whose name has not been released because of their age, is charged with first-degree assault and battery of a high and aggravated nature, Capt. Lee Mixon said.

Police responded to a report that a student attacked a classmate with a pair of scissors at the school. Mixon said the teacher suffered minor injuries while trying to break up the fight.

Mixon said a student was in custody Friday afternoon after the incident.

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