Today’s altercation at Ellerslie Secondary School has left a 17-year-old boy with one finger severed and another partially severed.
Police say the boy received several chops to his right hand with a cutlass.
The injuries stemmed from an altercation involving a group of students. It occurred around 11:50 a.m. in the canteen during the lunch break.
The boy was taken to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital by ambulance.
Police are investigating. (PR/NB)
