A student walkout at Perth Amboy High School is planned for Monday, Feb. 27th, after an 11-year-old fifth grader was stabbed near the middle school last week.
A fight between two 11-year-old students ended with one boy stabbed and badly hurt and the other in police custody, according to the Perth Amboy Mayor’s Office.
Three candidates running on the same ticket for Perth Amboy City Council should suspend their campaign, according to the mayor, after one of their staffers was recently arrested.
Matthew Chiles of Perth Amboy is charged with the murder of Monique Durham’s 2-year-old daughter, but she hid the girl's death for 3 years until a welfare check.