Hall County Schools Athletics is reporting an altercation between two East Hall High School football players after practice on Wednesday.
According to a statement from Hall County Schools Athletics and Communications Director Stan Lewis, one of the players grabbed a pair of scissors, resulting in non-life threatening injuries to the other player.
Law enforcement and emergency medical personnel were contacted right away.
The student who used the scissors is reportedly in custody.
Lewis also added that the currently unnamed player will face disciplinary consequences in line with the district’s student code of conduct.
“Violence toward any student or staff member is unacceptable, and will be dealt with accordingly by the Hall County School District,” Lewis said in his statement.
The incident is under investigation by the Hall County Sheriff’s Office.
