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Baytown Sterling High School Student Stabbed Over Vape Pen; Vigil Held

KHOU 11January 5, 20261 min603 views
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Tragic Stabbing at Sterling High School

  • 💔 A 16-year-old student, Andrew Mesmer, died after being stabbed with scissors during a fight over a vape pen at Sterling High School in Baytown.
  • ⚖️ The suspect, 18-year-old Andre Matthews, is being held on a $3 million bond.

Community Mourns and Remembers

  • 🕯️ Hundreds gathered at a candlelight vigil in Bicentennial Park to honor Andrew's memory.
  • 🤡 Andrew was remembered for his unique personality, often wearing clown makeup to make people smile.

School Safety Concerns

  • 🚶 Students staged a walkout, expressing concerns that the school has become a dangerous environment.
  • ⚠️ A substitute teacher claims she warned the district about a student threatening her but received no response.
  • 🗣️ The superintendent stated the district takes student behavior seriously, a claim disputed by the teacher.
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