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Teenager sentenced to life for murder of Ann Maguire named as Will Cornick

The teenager who murdered teacher Ann Maguire has been named as 16-year-old Will Cornick.

A judge at Leeds Crown Court lifted a court order previously banning the naming of the minor.

The boy was sentenced to life with a minimum of 20 years after admitting the murder of Mrs Maguire.

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Ann Maguire 'treated killer like she did everyone else'

Inspirational teacher Ann Maguire treated her killer like she did everyone else but he still plotted to murder her.

The 16-year-old was described as "intelligent" and from a loving family but he carried out the tragic attack on April 28 this year.

Ann's family said they will never recover from this "horrific, cruel, senseless and cowardly act".

ITV News presenter Damon Green has this report:

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