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Four Injured in Stabbing Incident at Louisiana Tech University; Suspect in Custody

University student apprehended shortly after attack; one victim in critical condition

  • Four people were stabbed on the campus of Louisiana Tech University, with one victim in critical condition and two others in serious but stable condition.
  • The suspect, a 23-year-old student of the university, was apprehended within minutes of the attack.
  • The incident occurred outside the Lambright Sports and Wellness Center, a recreation center for students and the Ruston community.
  • One of the victims was a graduate student, while the remaining three were not students.
  • The attack appears to be a random act of violence, according to the university's statement.
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