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PHOENIX - Three days after a deadly stabbing at Maryvale High School in Phoenix, a vigil was held for the 16-year-old victim.

The backstory:

According to a statement released by Phoenix Police, a Phoenix Police officer who was working as a School Safety Officer for Maryvale High School was alerted by school staff members at around 10:54 a.m. that an assault had happened inside a classroom.

"The officer was directed to the administration building, where he detained one of the students involved," police said. "A second student was located by officers and firefighters suffering from multiple stab wounds. He was quickly treated on scene and rushed to the hospital, where he died from his injuries."

The victim has been identified as Michael Montoya II. The suspect, identified as

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