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8 students hurt in melee at Hempstead High School

Quick ReadSchool quiet morning after dozens of Hempstead Village and Nassau County police responded to the school grounds and students were dismissed early.

Police arrive at Hempstead High School after a

Photo credit: Howard Schnapp | Police arrive at Hempstead High School after a large fight broke out, Monday. (March 8, 2010)

Hempstead High School was quiet Tuesday morning, the day after eight Hempstead High School students were injured in a melee at the school.

Hempstead Village Police Chief Joseph Wing was at the school Tuesday morning, where media also gathered. The school's security staff was also on the scene.

The melee Monday prompted district officials to dismiss the entire student body of more than...

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