One student was killed and two others were hospitalized after a stabbing attack outside Santa Ana High School Wednesday afternoon.
Santa Ana police responded to the incident at around 3:25 p.m. All victims appear to be students at Santa Ana High.
One person was taken to the hospital in critical condition and two others were transported in stable condition. Police later confirmed the student in critical condition passed away from their injuries.
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One student was killed and two others were hospitalized after a stabbing attack outside Santa Ana High School on May 7, 2025. (KTLA) -
One student was killed and two others were hospitalized after a stabbing attack outside Santa Ana High School on May 7, 2025. (KTLA) -
One student was killed and two others were hospitalized after a stabbing attack outside Santa Ana High School on May 7, 2025. (KTLA) -
One student was killed and two others were hospitalized after a stabbing attack outside Santa Ana High School on May 7, 2025. (KTLA) -
One student was killed and two others were hospitalized after a stabbing attack outside Santa Ana High School on May 7, 2025. (KTLA) -
One student was killed and two others were hospitalized after a stabbing attack outside Santa Ana High School on May 7, 2025. (KTLA)
That deadly attack occurred right outside the high school’s entrance.
The suspects, who police described as Hispanic males who are also likely students, fled the scene and remain at large. A perimeter was set up in the area as officers searched for the teens. Police did not confirm how many suspects may be involved.
Details are limited and it’s unclear what led up to the deadly altercation. The victims’ identities have not been released.
Anyone with information on the attack is urged to call the Santa Ana Police Department at 714-245-8049.
This developing story will be updated as more information becomes available.
