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Appalachian State University stabbing suspect in custody, officials say

Suspect in custody after Appalachian State University stabbing near Peacock Hall.
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BOONE, N.C. — Appalachian State University officials said a suspect is in custody following a stabbing on campus Thursday. 

Students got an App State alert around 12:30 p.m. The school reported there was a stabbing in the area of Peacock Hall and that a suspect left in a Black Toyota convertible. Students were told to avoid the area. 

A few minutes later, the school said the suspects were in custody. However, the final update on the App State alert system website mentioned only one suspect is in custody.

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