Spring Valley High School knife fight leaves 3 injured

Three students were injured when a knife fight broke out in the parking lot of Spring Valley High School in Rockland County.

NEW YORK - Three people were reportedly injured after a knife fight outside of Spring Valley High School in Rockland County on Friday afternoon.

The fight reportedly broke out in the school's parking lot at dismissal at 2:10 p.m.

According to the superintendent, three students were injured, two suffered lacerations from a knife, and a third was punched in the face.

School officials say the stabbing was a result of an argument between the students and that the fight was broken up by a school safety agent.

One student is now in police custody.

The student with the most serious injury was a 19-year-old who has not been identified.

An investigation into the incident is ongoing.