Adair County School Resource Officers responded and investigated an incident which occurred Tuesday m afternoon, January 25, 2022 at Adair County Middle School. A 13-year-old male juvenile attacked another male student unprovoked with a pocket knife he had in his possession. The juvenile victim did sustain non-life threatening injuries and defensive wounds.
The student perpetrator was detained and housed locally at the Adair Youth Development Center and is currently facing numerous charges including unlawful possession of a weapon on school property, assault 2nd degree, and attempted murder.
Officer Jimmy Luttrell made the arrest. He was assisted by Officer John Harris.
