(Henrico County, Va.) - On Wednesday, May 5, 2022, just before noon, Henrico Police and EMS were called to the 7000 block of Messer Road - Varina High School due to ongoing disorderly situations among students. These arguments prompted significant police and EMS to respond to the school during the lunch hour. Henrico County Public Schools (HCPS) administration and police worked together to investigate the incident.
One administrator suffered a non-life-threatening injury and had to be transported to the hospital for treatment.
Police have charged a student, Taylor Nicholas Goodman, 18, of Henrico, with malicious wounding.
The school was placed on "lock and teach" as a precaution.