Matthew Gilbert Middle student taken to hospital after being stabbed by another student on bus

A female middle school student was taken to a hospital Thursday morning after being stabbed by another student while riding on a school bus in the Grand Park area, according to the Duval County Public Schools’ police chief. The incident was reported around 9:20 a.m. on Division Street. DCPS told News4JAX the female student suspect is in custody. According to DCPS, initial reports indicate a student riding Bus 268 en route to Matthew Gilbert Middle School was “injured by another student with a knife,” following an altercation.