Waterbury

5 Kennedy High School students arrested after second day of fights at Waterbury school

NBC Connecticut

Police arrested five students at Kennedy High School in Waterbury on Thursday after a second day in a row of fights. They believe the fight on Thursday is connected to one that led to several arrests on Wednesday.

Police said several students got into a fight around noon on Thursday and police officers responded to help the school resource officer and to separate the students.

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No one was hurt in the fight and police said they arrested five students -- one young woman and four young men.

Investigators believe this fight was connected to an incident a day earlier.

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Police said students got into a fight around 11:55 a.m. on Wednesday and 11 students were arrested.

After the incident in Wednesday, Principal Robert Johnson said the fight resulted in suspensions.

The charges for the arrests on Thursday are pending.

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