A 14-year-old girl and 16-year-old boy were hospitalized after a suspected acid attack outside Westminster Academy, prompting a swift police investigation.
The 14-year-old girl has serious burns and may face life-altering scars. Her father expressed concern about her trauma and long-term recovery following the attack.
A 35-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm, while police confirmed that tests on the substance believed to be acidic are ongoing.
The 27-year-old staff member who tried to assist the victims was injured but was later discharged from the hospital after treatment.
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