The 15-year-old boy was stabbed outside the school in Huddersfield. Police have launched an investigation after this horrific incident.
Police officers informed that they received a third-party report at 2.54 pm on Wednesday that a 15-year-old teenager had been seriously injured in an assault in Woodhouse Hill, Fartown.
Force said that soon after this fatal incident outside the school. The victim was treated on the spot by paramedics and was taken to the Hospital. 15-year-old was pronounced dead by doctors after some time in Hospital.
The attack happened close to the doorway of North Huddersfield trust school, a mixed secondary school, with a police cordon.
No arrests have been made yet. Detectives from the West Yorkshire police homicide and central enquiry team are leading the inquiry into the murder of the boy, whose identity has not been disclosed.
Senior investigating officer DS Marc Bowes said, “Our investigation is still at a very early stage, and we will be conducting extensive inquiries to establish the full circumstances surrounding this incident that has resulted in the senseless loss of a young life.”
Senior investigating officer DS Marc Bowes added: “We recognise that an incident of this nature will cause understandable shock and concern in the community, and we are working closely alongside our colleagues at Kirklees district who are increasing their presence in the area to reassure people and keep them updated as our investigation progresses.”
“We have already identified several witnesses to the incident itself but would still like to hear from anyone who has any information that could assist the investigation.” said
A cordon, which covers an area heading uphill just outside the school drive, remains in place, and police said there would be forensic examinations and specialist searches taking place.
