A 15-year-old boy was fatally stabbed at All Saints Catholic High School in Sheffield during lunch, leading to a police investigation.
Sheffield: A tragic incident occurred at All Saints Catholic High School. A 15-year-old boy was stabbed during lunch. He was rushed to the hospital but sadly died from his injuries.
Police quickly arrived and locked down the school. They arrested another 15-year-old boy on suspicion of murder. Emergency services, including an air ambulance, responded to the scene.
Students were kept in their classrooms while the situation was handled. The school was closed to visitors as police investigated the incident.
Assistant Chief Constable Lindsey Butterfield expressed sadness over the boy’s death. She reassured the community that police would remain on-site for support.
The school had recently experienced another lockdown due to threats of violence. Headteacher Sean Pender informed parents about the serious incident and the safety of other students.
Local community members expressed concern about rising crime in the area. Amaan Ahmed from a nearby community center noted the fear among children and families.
Ofsted rated the school as “good” in a recent report, highlighting positive student behavior and a respectful environment.
