Headteacher's devastation after boy, 15, stabbed to death outside school gates
A devastated headteacher in Huddersfield has paid tribute to a 'wonderful student' who was fatally stabbed outside the school gates.
Headteacher at the school Andrew Fell has now issued a statement after the incident. He said the school had 'lost a wonderful student from our school community'."It is with enormous sadness that I must tell you that following an incident on Woodhouse Hill Road yesterday one of our pupils has tragically lost their life", Mr Fell said.
Mr Fell added: "West Yorkshire Police have launched an urgent investigation, so it would be inappropriate to make any further comment at this time. I would urge everyone not to engage in speculation about possible causes or perpetrators and allow the police to make their inquiries. A statement has been released.
Senior investigating officer Detective Superintendent Marc Bowes said police have identified a number of witnesses to the incident, which happened on Woodhouse Hill at around 2.45pm. "Our investigation is still at a very early stage, and we will be carrying out extensive inquiries to establish the full circumstances surrounding this incident that has resulted in the absolutely senseless loss of a young life.
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