Hundreds of Students in Brawl at Grant High
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
A brawl involving nearly 500 students erupted Tuesday at Grant High School, officials said.
One school police officer and five students were treated for minor injuries. “They’ve had Hispanic and Armenian strife going on for a while now, and this is possibly related,” said school police Sgt. Hector Rodriguez.
Officers arrived on campus during the melee about 11:45 a.m. and restored order in about 15 minutes, he said.
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