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Masked teenager found guilty of trying to murder 15-year-old schoolgirl

Masked teenager found guilty of trying to murder 15-year-old schoolgirl

Summary

A 16-year-old boy was found guilty of trying to kill a 15-year-old schoolgirl by stabbing her at a school near Norwich. The attacker brought a knife to school, wore a mask, and had notes showing hatred towards women.

Key Facts

  • The stabbing happened on 11 March at Thorpe St Andrew School near Norwich.
  • The attacker was dressed in black, wore a face mask, and carried a kitchen knife.
  • The victim was stabbed in the back but had only minor injuries.
  • The attacker had written notes expressing hatred towards women.
  • The school went into lockdown and armed police responded to the incident.
  • CCTV showed the attacker stabbing the girl and then running away, chased by a teacher.
  • The 16-year-old attacker cannot be named due to legal rules.
  • The court case lasted two weeks, and the jury took nearly four hours to reach a decision.
  • Sentencing is scheduled for 18 December.
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