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Tragic Stabbing Near Santa Ana High Leaves One Dead

5/8/2025

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A tragic stabbing outside Santa Ana High School claimed the life of 14-year-old Armando Morales and left two others injured. The attack unfolded just after school let out, with police investigating potential gang ties. In the aftermath, two students, aged 15 and 17, surrendered to authorities, while crisis counselors are on hand to support grieving classmates.

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A tragic stabbing outside Santa Ana High School claimed the life of 14-year-old Armando Morales and left two others injured. The attack unfolded just after school let out, with police investigating potential gang ties. In the aftermath, two students, aged 15 and 17, surrendered to authorities, while crisis counselors are on hand to support grieving classmates.