Heather Coit
Several Champaign Police Department cars line the circle drive Wednesday at Jefferson Middle School in Champaign after police were called to intervene in a fight. A second altercation broke out as the police were finishing their investigation of the first.
CHAMPAIGN – Champaign police were asked to intervene in two apparently unrelated student fights at Jefferson Middle School Wednesday.
Champaign police spokeswoman Rene Dunn said police were called to the school at 1115 S. Crescent Drive about 10 a.m., after two 13-year-old girls battered an assistant principal who had tried to break up a fight the teens were having.
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