On Halloween of 2022, just weeks into the new school year, senior Ehni Ler Htoo was making his way through the halls of Proctor High School in Utica, New York, when a fellow student lurched at him from behind, repeatedly plunging a 9-inch hunting knife into his back . Htoo managed to wrestle the knife away from his attacker, but not before sustaining deep lacerations to his shoulder, neck and hands. Responding officers "observed a large amount of blood pooling on [Htoo's] stomach" and "blood strewn on the floor and walls," according to a police report. "All I know is my life was at risk, and I had nothing to do but fight for it," Htoo said in an interview with ABC News. "I feel like I could have died during that situation." An attack of this nature -- on school grounds, no less -- would ra

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