1. Student shooting after high school basketball game in East Point
2. Stabbing incident at high school basketball game in East Point.
Accident – Death – Obituary News : 
Tragic Shooting Incident Claims Life of High School Student
In a devastating turn of events, Mario Bailey, a 10th grader at Tri-Cities High School in East Point, Georgia, has succumbed to his injuries after being shot following a high school basketball game. Tragically, another student was also stabbed during the incident.
EAST POINT, Ga. – Heartbreaking news emerges as one of two students critically injured in a shooting and stabbing incident after a recent high school basketball game on Friday evening has lost their life, as confirmed by the principal of Tri-Cities High School.
The deceased victim has been identified as Mario Bailey, a tenth-grade student from East Point.
Furthermore, another student involved in the incident has also been identified; however, their name has not been disclosed yet. Their current condition remains uncertain.
Principal Dr. Ethel Lett expressed concerns about the potential emotional impact that the events of Friday night may have on students.
“Parents may observe various emotional responses in their children, such as sadness, anger, shock, numbness, or feelings of insecurity,” stated Lett in a letter addressed to the parents. “Rest assured that we are taking necessary measures to enhance safety by increasing the presence of security personnel and resources, including the implementation of our Evolv concealed weapons detection system and the deployment of additional Fulton County Schools Police Officers,”
Lett assured that the school will provide in-person and virtual support to any student in need of someone to talk to during this challenging time.
“We sincerely appreciate your support for our students in this difficult period,” added Lett. “We kindly request that you keep the family of Mario Bailey in your thoughts, along with the entire Tri-Cities community.”
Tragedy Strikes Tri-Cities High School
East Point, Georgia – A tragic incident unfolded on Friday night at Tri-Cities High School, leaving the community devastated. Mario Bailey, a 10th-grade student, lost his life after being shot following a high school basketball game. The heartbreaking incident also involved a stabbing, leaving another student critically injured.
Loss of a Promising Student
Mario Bailey, a bright and promising 10th grader from East Point, tragically lost his life in the aftermath of a high school basketball game. The incident has left the entire community in shock and mourning.
The Tri-Cities High School principal confirmed the devastating news of Mario Bailey’s passing. The loss of such a young life has deeply impacted the school, students, and staff.
Additional Victim Identified
Alongside Mario Bailey, another student was also critically injured during the unfortunate incident. The identity of the second victim has not been disclosed at this time. The community anxiously awaits updates on their condition.
Supporting Students through Difficult Times
Principal Dr. Ethel Lett expressed her concerns about the emotional toll this incident may have on the students. She acknowledged that parents might observe a range of emotions in their children, including sadness, anger, shock, numbness, and feelings of insecurity.
In response, Tri-Cities High School is taking proactive steps to ensure the safety and well-being of its students. Increased security personnel and resources, including the implementation of the Evolv concealed weapons detection system and additional Fulton County Schools Police Officers, will be put in place.
Furthermore, the school will provide in-person and virtual support for any student who may need someone to talk to during this challenging time. Principal Lett assured parents that the school is fully committed to helping students cope with their emotions and offering a listening ear.
A Call for Unity and Support
Tri-Cities High School appeals to the community to come together in support of one another during this difficult period. The loss of Mario Bailey has deeply affected the school and its students. The principal extends her gratitude for the support received thus far and kindly requests that everyone keeps Mario Bailey’s family and the entire Tri-Cities community in their thoughts.
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