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Calgary teens charged with assault causing bodily harm after fight near Western Canada High School

Two teens have been charged with assault causing bodily harm following a fight near Western Canada High School on Oct. 5, 2017. Bruce Aalhus / Global News

Calgary police confirm two teens have been charged with assault causing bodily harm following a fight near Western Canada High School last week.

Police are still trying to locate a third teen, who investigators say will also be charged.

A teenage boy was rushed to hospital in serious condition following the altercation near the high school Thursday afternoon.

Watch below: Calgary police are investigating a violent altercation between a group of teens that sent one young man to hospital. Nancy Hixt reports.

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Calgary teen taken to hospital with serious injuries after fight near Western Canada High School

Police said the fight was caught on tape and investigators have reviewed the video.

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The Calgary Board of Education (CBE) told Global News the students were injured in an altercation off school property behind a restaurant on 17 Avenue.

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EMS said the student suffered serious, non-life threatening injuries.

The school sent two emails last week—the latest on Friday said the student was “doing well and progressing.”

The student services department is offering support to students.

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