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Driver hits several cars at Las Vegas school while trying to run over friend

School crash

This image from a Facebook video shows a Ford Mustang about to ram another car outside Johnson Middle School, near Alta and Buffalo drives, Friday, Sept. 22, 2017.

Updated Friday, Sept. 22, 2017 | 6:15 p.m.

A man who struck multiple cars while trying to run over a friend with a car this afternoon near a west valley middle school was arrested on a count of attempted murder, according to Metro Police.

The incident stemmed from an argument between two friends, the man and a woman, Lt. Nate Chio said.

Officers responded about 3:40 p.m. to 213 Scherer St., across the street from Johnson Middle School, near Alta and Buffalo drives, Chio said.

A video posted online shows a Ford Mustang driving over a school sidewalk and hitting two vehicles.