Third day of questioning over teacher stabbing
A 15-year-old will be questioned by police for a third day today. Spanish and RE teacher Ann Maguire died after being stabbed during a class.
A 15-year-old will be questioned by police for a third day today. Spanish and RE teacher Ann Maguire died after being stabbed during a class.
More than 700 children walked back into Corpus Christi Catholic College this morning - less than 24 hours after Anne Maguire became the first teacher to be murdered in a British classroom.
Detectives have now confirmed that Mrs Maguire died from multiple stab wounds. They are still questioning a 15-year-old-boy on suspicion of murder this evening.
There has been countless tributes to the teacher who spent four decades at the school and was due to retire in September.
Rachel Townsend reports:
At around 11pm on Friday night police were called to Darley Avenue in Athersley to reports that a man had been stabbed.
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For the second day running there were no deaths of people who tested positive for coronavirus in Scotland.