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Franklin regional high school. the stabbing rampage ended with the student suspect was tackled by this man, assistant principal sam king. he's been described as a great guy, beloved member of the community. king wasn't the only hero. you know there were many, many in those hallways, including this student who talked to cnn about helping classmates who had been stabbed. >> i was crying the whole entire time. i was just trying to keep people alive. i was trying to keep the one kid alive that i was applying pressure to. i was telling him to keep talking to me, keep awake, that he needs to stay aw...

John? >> again, miguel, as you point out, it happened during such a vulnerable time in the morning, just after 7:00, when people are arriving. a little bit disorganized. miguel marquez, great to see you this morning. appreciate it. >> we're learning a little bit more about this 16-year-old suspect, alex hribal. classmates are describing him as shy, as miguel just reported, someone who kept to himself. it's not clear if he was targeting anyone in this alleged rampage. fbi agents went to his home. they searched his computer. we heard from the teenager's attorney and we heard from his father. >> ...

Attorn attorney, also his father. >> my prayers go out to everyone injured today and i hope they recover as soon as possible. >> scared. he's a young kid. he's 16, looks like he's 12. i mean, he's a very young kid and he's never been in trouble, so this is all new to him. i'm not sure he knows what he did, quite frankly. >> tales of heroism emerging from the horror that engulfed franklin regional high school. the stabbing rampage ended when the student suspect was tackled by assistant principal sam king, who's been described as a great guy, beloved member of the murraysville community. king wa...

Charges. so they have evidence response technicians on scene. they have people who can counsel the victims. they will also help take witness statements, and they will also help with the interviews of the family and friends of the young man who's in custody now, as they try to answer the question to which apparently there's no good answer yet which is, why did he do this. one question that occurs, of course, is how was he able to stab so many people so quickly. apparently authorities say he had two knives and was moving very quickly through the hallways and classrooms. but was he targeting peop...

Schools. it was a short update. we expect to have another one about 2:00. everything is so early at this point. we do know that the 16-year-old male student suspect is in custody. had some injuries to his hands. and that there were a total of 20 people injured. four critically. 19 of the injuries were students, one was a school security guard. >> and we heard that the assistant principal with some help from the school guard actually arrested, or brought down the attacker. >> yeah. we believe he tackled the attacker. some of the details are still sparse. we were able to get his name confirmed b...