Six Injured in Brawl at Queens Charter School

A cafeteria fight at New Dawn Charter High School left six students and a security guard injured, with a knife recovered at the scene.

Six students and one security guard were injured in a cafeteria brawl at New Dawn Charter High School in Queens, New York.
The altercation occurred around midday and involved students aged 16 to 19.
Three of the injured students were hospitalized with minor injuries, while the security guard was slashed on the right arm.
A knife was recovered at the scene, and five students have been taken into custody with charges pending.
New Dawn Charter High School serves over-aged and under-credited students, offering a chance to return to school and earn a high school diploma.