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12-year-old boy alledgedly killed by schoolgirl in Kingston

20 November 2024
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The Jamaican society is grappling with another case of a fatal stabbing of a 12-year-old boy, this time allegedly by a schoolgirl. 

The tragic altercation occurred shortly after 3:20 pm yesterday according to the police of the Kingston Western Division, when a dispute erupted between the boy and a female student, with the latter allegedly using a tail comb to inflict a severe wound.

The boy was transported to a local hospital where he was pronounced dead.

The suspect, a female student from a high school in the Corporate Area, is reported to have been taken into custody following the incident.

Authorities are currently conducting a thorough investigation to determine the circumstances surrounding the attack and to assess the implications for school safety.

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