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| Texas stabbing: Student suspected as 14 wounded | |
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| A student is in custody after a stabbing rampage that left 14 wounded at a college in Texas, police say. | |
| Two of the injured at the Cypress campus of Lone Star College are in critical condition after the attack. | |
| Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia said police first received an emergency call from the school shortly after 11:00 local time (16:00 GMT). | |
| Based on video evidence, police said they were not looking for a second suspect. | |
| The campus has been evacuated and will be closed for the rest of the day as police investigate. | |
| 'Building to building' | |
| Earlier, a county spokesman said there had been a report that the suspect was wrestled to the ground by a student, then arrested by police. | |
| The suspect is approximately 21 years old and a student at Lone Star, Sheriff Garcia said. | |
| Harris County spokesman Thomas Gilliland said the suspect went from "building to building" during the attack. | |
| Mr Gilliland said the attacker was believed to have been armed with a knife or a pencil. | |
| One student told local broadcaster KHOU another student had been stabbed in a hallway in the school's health sciences building. | |
| Of the 14 that were injured at the college, two refused medical attention and four were brought by helicopter to hospital. | |
| A different Lone Star campus was the site of a shooting in January which left two people wounded. | |
| A 22-year-old man was charged with aggravated assault in that case. | A 22-year-old man was charged with aggravated assault in that case. |